A Room for the Summer: Adventure, Misadventure, and Seduction in the Mines of the Coeur D'Alene

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Set in the late 1950s, this memoir offers a vivid portrayal of a young hardrock miner's experiences. It delves into the challenges and dangers of mining life, capturing the physical and emotional toll it takes on workers. Through personal anecdotes, the author reflects on camaraderie among miners, the harsh realities of the job, and the impact of the mining industry on communities. This narrative not only highlights the struggles but also celebrates the resilience and spirit of those who toil underground.