The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis

The Fifth Risk is a nonfiction book by Michael Lewis that examines the underappreciated work of the U.S. federal government and the risks of neglecting its functions. This edition is published in new condition.

• Format: Print edition from W.W. Norton & Company
• Author: Michael Lewis
• Features: Investigative reporting on government agencies and the 2016 presidential transition
• Contents: Focuses on the Department of Energy, Department of Agriculture, and the Department of Commerce
• Collector value: New, unread copy ideal for collectors of contemporary political nonfiction

This book offers a clear-eyed look at the people and systems that keep the nation running, through a narrative style familiar to readers of Lewis's earlier works.