On The Verge is a verse-novel telling the incredible story of Tom, a young and somewhat spaced-out hitch-hiker. He is given a ride by Arno, a bad tempered trucker who drives a gigantic juggernaut. Arno's bullish and profit-driven world-view causes much friction between him and his passenger as the ill-matched pair embark on a terrifying journey, their adventures becoming ever more surreal...