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The ragged edge: A tale of ward life & politics: The Underbelly of Urban Politics: A Gritty Tale of Corruption and Power

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English
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Non-fiction

In "The Ragged Edge: A Tale of Ward Life & Politics," John T. McIntyre skillfully intertwines narrative and social commentary to illuminate the intricate dynamics of urban ward politics and the lives of those who inhabit the hospital wards. With its vivid, character-driven storytelling and a keen observational style, McIntyre presents a gripping portrayal of the struggles faced by patients and medical practitioners alike amid bureaucratic indifference. Set against the backdrop of an unnamed, yet universally resonant, urban environment, the book deftly explores themes of social justice, healthcare challenges, and the human spirit's resilience amid adversity. John T. McIntyre's background as a healthcare professional and his keen interest in social issues have profoundly influenced his writing. His lived experiences within the complex ecosystem of urban healthcare provide authenticity to the characters and narratives within the book. McIntyre'Äôs work is situated within a broader tradition of social realism, echoing the voices of those often marginalized in public discourse, thereby enriching our understanding of systemic healthcare challenges. Readers interested in a compelling blend of fiction and social critique will find "The Ragged Edge" both enlightening and thought-provoking. McIntyre invites readers to grapple with the stark realities of ward life, making this book a crucial read for anyone passionate about social reform, empathy in healthcare, and the intricate political landscape that shapes our lives.

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Release date

Ebook: July 10, 2023

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