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    The Governor of Glave: A Retief Story
    The Governor of Glave: A Retief Story
    The Governor of Glave: A Retief Story
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    The Governor of Glave: A Retief Story

    By Keith Laumer

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    The revolution was over and peace restored—so naturally Retief expected the worst!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWildside Press
    Release dateJun 10, 2020
    ISBN9781479450572
    The Governor of Glave: A Retief Story
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    Keith Laumer

    John Keith Laumer (June 9, 1925 – January 23, 1993) was an American science fiction author. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, he was an officer in the United States Air Force and a diplomat in the United States Foreign Service. His older brother March Laumer was also a writer, known for his adult reinterpretations of the Land of Oz (also mentioned in Laumer's The Other Side of Time). Frank Laumer, their youngest brother, is a historian and writer.

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