Books by Peter Weltner and Complete Book Reviews
Peter Weltner, Author Crossing Press $8.95 (164p) ISBN 978-0-89594-421-4
Two tales of gay men alternate in this novel about love and identity. Darryl, a 17-year-old from a working-class family, can't stop thinking about his brother Glenn, whose suicide is a mystery no one wants to solve. Darryl virtually assumes his...
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Peter Weltner, Author Graywolf Press $12.95 (250p) ISBN 978-1-55597-253-0
Seven stories that feature gay men in love comprise Weltner's (In a Time of Combat for the Angel) new collection. Todd, the narrator of ""My Faithless, Faithful Friend,"" shops and cleans for clients who are dying of AIDS, but never gets credit in...
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Peter Weltner, Author Graywolf Press $23.95 (264p) ISBN 978-1-55597-288-2
A Southern family's dogged adherence to its rigid code of honor propels this sensitively wrought saga by novelist (The Risk of His Music) and short story writer Weltner. For generations, ever since the Civil War, the Odom family motto ""Lay Aside...
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