The Chinese Laundry: A Novel of the San Juan Mountains

The wintry San Juan Mountains provide the backdrop for this tale of one man's struggle against discrimination in a Victorian era Colorado mining town. Lee, a Chinese laundryman, has already been run out of Central City. He desperately wants to avoid the same fate in Silverton, but forces beyond his control conspire against him. Anyone who visits the Four Corners area or rides the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad will enjoy this story filled with authentic details of everyday life in the late 19th century West.

Author: Robert B. Boeder
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 02/02/2012
Pages: 250
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.53d
ISBN: 9781466409392

About the Author
Robert Boeder is the author of two non-fiction works, Beyond the Marathon: The Grand Slam of Trail Ultrarunning and Hardrock Fever: Running 100 Miles in Colorado's San Juan Mountains. Boeder resides year-round in Silverton, Colorado where he enjoys running and hiking in the summer and skiing and s nowshoeing in the winter. He has a PhD in history. This is his first novel.

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