Speaking Truth to Power: Singapore's Pioneer Public Servants - The Singapore Story by The History-Makers Carol Chan nine-year-old Oskar discovers a key

nine-year-old Oskar discovers a key

along with 64 pages of photographs and a DVD insert

her account offers a fascinating commentary on human courage and frailty and a compelling self-portrait of a sensitive and spirited young woman whose promise was tragically cut short

and down-to-earth: they’re honest

in a text which has been transcribed afresh from the original letters

Speaking Truth to Power: Singapore's Pioneer Public Servants - The Singapore Story by The History-Makers Carol Chan nine-year-old Oskar discovers a keyIt is said that the duty of public servants is to 'speak truth to power' to give honest, sound and sometimes unpopular advice to political leaders. Underneath the narrative of the Singapore story, as personified by Lee Kuan Yew and the first generation leaders, lie the lesser known tales of dedicated public servants in the nation building process. Singapore's development cannot be fully understood without considering the role of those in public