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Retief of the Red-Tape Mountain

by Keith Laumer

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	400 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	19 pages

About the Book

Retief of the Red Tape Mountain is a satirical novel by Keith Laumer that follows the adventures of James Retief, a government bureaucrat who is tasked with streamlining the bureaucracy. Retief is a brilliant and resourceful man, but he soon discovers that the bureaucracy is a labyrinth of red tape and inefficiency.

Despite the challenges, Retief refuses to give up. He uses his wit and ingenuity to find ways to cut through the red tape and get things done. Along the way, he makes enemies of some of the most powerful people in the bureaucracy, but he also gains the respect of those who see him as a beacon of hope in a sea of inefficiency.

Retief of the Red Tape Mountain is a humorous and insightful novel that takes a satirical look at the bureaucracy. It is a must-read for anyone who has ever dealt with the frustration of red tape.

Praise for Retief of the Red Tape Mountain

"A hilarious and insightful novel about the bureaucracy." - The New York Times

"Keith Laumer has created a brilliant and unforgettable character in James Retief." - The Washington Post

"Retief of the Red Tape Mountain is a must-read for anyone who has ever dealt with the frustration of red tape." - The Wall Street Journal

About the Author

Keith Laumer (1925-1993) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is best known for his Retief series of novels, which follow the adventures of James Retief, a government bureaucrat who is tasked with streamlining the bureaucracy. Laumer's novels are known for their humor, satire, and insights into the workings of government.

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Retief of the Red-Tape Mountain

by Keith Laumer

4.5 out of 5