KNYGA John N Yochelson Loving and Leaving Washington

In "Loving and Leaving Washington," author John N. Yochelson shares his compelling journey into the heart of public service, inspired by President Kennedy's iconic call to action. At just seventeen, Yochelson embraced the challenge to contribute to his country, leading to a remarkable career that spanned from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s. This insightful biography offers a unique perspective on the lives of public servants, revealing the intricacies of civil service through the eyes of a lifelong moderate. With 296 pages of engaging storytelling, Yochelson provides readers with an intimate look at the challenges and triumphs faced by those dedicated to serving their nation. Published in 2016, "Loving and Leaving Washington" is a must-read for anyone interested in history, civil service, and the personal experiences that shape our government. Discover the realities of public life and the impact of service in this thought-provoking memoir.