The Ragged Edge

By: Macgrath, Harold

The Ragged Edge explores the intersecting lives of two individuals navigating personal struggles in the chaotic environment of early 20th-century Canton. The narrative delves into the complexities of identity, dreams, and the societal pressures shaping personal lives. One character, embarking on a journey of self-discovery, becomes entangled with another whose troubled past and challenges with addiction reflect deeper societal issues. The novel highlights the journey from innocence to understanding, exploring how individuals come to terms with the disparity between their ideals and the harsh realities of life. The story enhances the tension between resilience and disillusionment as the characters' evolving relationship forces them to confront their vulnerabilities and emotional wounds. Through one character s compassion and the other s internal battle, the story emphasizes the power of human connection amid adversity, set against a backdrop of vibrant yet harsh societal landscapes. With a focus on moral dilemmas, personal growth, and the complex search for meaning, this novel presents a poignant exploration of the human condition.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9370812679
• ISBN13: 9789370812673
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"