Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service

By Michael Lewis

How well do you really know the people who keep government running?

The government is often misunderstood, seen as distant or inefficient, but behind the scenes are dedicated individuals whose work profoundly impacts our lives.

In Who Is Government?, Michael Lewis curates compelling stories from top writers spotlighting federal employees who tackle critical challenges, from making mines safer to fighting cybercrime and managing national cemeteries with unmatched efficiency.

These profiles reveal the vital, often unrecognised contributions of public servants and offer a fresh perspective on the essential role government plays in society.