{"id":836,"date":"1991-07-07T15:45:48","date_gmt":"1991-07-07T20:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/?p=836"},"modified":"2018-11-15T20:46:12","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T04:46:12","slug":"silverwolf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/silverwolf\/","title":{"rendered":"Book review: Silverwolf, by Roger Edmonson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The GLBTRT has been reviewing books and movies in its newsletter since the early 1990s. Trace the evolution of queer publishing through these historic reviews. This review was originally published in <a title=\"Read this issue online. \" href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/sites\/ala.org.glbtrt\/files\/content\/newsletter\/newsletters\/1991SpringSummer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vol. 3, No 3 &amp; 4 Spring\/Summer 1991<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/silverwolf.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-837\" style=\"border: 0pt none; float: left; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 0px;\" title=\"silverwolf\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/silverwolf-212x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Cover of Silverwolf\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/silverwolf-212x300.jpeg 212w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/silverwolf.jpeg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><strong>Edmonson, Roger. <a title=\"Find this book in a library near you!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/22983314\"><em>Silverwolf.<\/em><\/a> Banned Books, 1990. Paper. $8.95. (ISBN 0-934411-32-8)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The improbability of a silver-haired werewolf rampaging modem day Seattle is a handicap from which this novel does not recover. The characters are all gay stereotypes and engage in cute gay conversation. The sexual explicitness stays just this side of being soft core pornography. Perhaps if this were pornographic, it could claim some redeeming social value. Not recommended.<\/p>\n<p>Reviewed by <strong>David Streeter<\/strong><br \/>\nPomona Public Library<br \/>\nPomona, California<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GLBTRT has been reviewing books and movies in its newsletter since the early 1990s. Trace the evolution of queer publishing through these historic reviews. This review was originally published in Vol. 3, No 3 &amp; 4 Spring\/Summer 1991. Edmonson, Roger. Silverwolf. Banned Books, 1990. Paper. $8.95. (ISBN 0-934411-32-8) The improbability of a silver-haired werewolf [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1164,"featured_media":2654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,18,46],"tags":[86],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}