{"id":1992,"date":"2014-01-21T05:56:19","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T00:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futurespasteditions.com\/?page_id=1992"},"modified":"2014-01-21T06:10:51","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T01:10:51","slug":"keith-laumers-futures-past-editions-ebooks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/futurespasteditions.com\/?page_id=1992","title":{"rendered":"Keith Laumer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/fpast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Keith_Laumer_early-large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1996\" alt=\"Keith_Laumer_early-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/fpast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Keith_Laumer_early-large-105x150.jpg\" width=\"105\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/futurespasteditions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Keith_Laumer_early-large-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/futurespasteditions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Keith_Laumer_early-large-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/futurespasteditions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Keith_Laumer_early-large.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 105px) 100vw, 105px\" \/><\/a>Creator of the Bolo series, Laumer was renowned both for his fast-paced stories of science fiction adventure, and for his comical stories of Retief, the only two-fisted diplomat in the galaxy. 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