Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service

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Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public ServiceWho works for the government and why does their work matter? An urgent and absorbing civics lesson from an all star team of writers and storytellers. The government is a vast, complex system that Americans pay for, rebel against, rely upon, dismiss, and celebrate. Its also our shared resource for addressing the biggest problems of society. And its made up of people, mostly unrecognized and uncelebrated, doing work that can be deeply consequential and

and refreshingly honest

who are not yet done telling their stories

vigorous and healthy – collapsed and died on a Washington

The result is a catastrophic family rift that changes their lives for generations

000-mile migration of one of Earth’s most amazing animals—the Arctic tern

Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist

inviting us to view the future through a lens of opportunity

part lament for our ongoing ecological crisis

The Washington Post

her early tendency to anticipate catastrophe—and the question of legacy

historical framework into a supernatural realm both hilarious and terrifying

men who stick her with the dinner bill