W. Somerset Maugham’s 'The Razor’s Edge' proves literary brilliance can fade quietly, even when it speaks to every restless soul searching for meaning., Books, Times Now ...

THE RAZOR’S EDGE — W. Somerset Maugham—Doubleday, Doran ($2.75). Somerset Maugham, always a discreet man, has been so imprudent as to live to a ripe age (70) when novelists are usually far past their ...

"The Razor's Edge" by W. Somerset Maugham was published in 1944 and sold over 3 million copies, remaining on the best seller list for a year and a half. Many consider this to be Maugham at his best.