"Tissa Devendra's book, 'Memoirs of a Penpusher: Kachcheries and Commissions,' is a collection of articles and talks by a notable Sri Lankan public servant. Devendra shares insights from his 40-year government career, offering a unique perspective on government administration and Sri Lankan history. The title highlights his involvement in administrative offices and commissions, showcasing his significant influence in shaping policies. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in governance and the evolution of Sri Lanka."
