Re: RARA-AVIS: Amos Walker's Identity (Was -Never Street)

pabergin (pabergin@gte.net)
Sat, 11 Dec 1999 20:25:32 -0500

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Mario writes: As to Bill's question, it seems that Estleman takes great pains to make Walker a "Raceless" detective.

Mebbe so, but an issue of THE NEW BLACK MASK portrayed him on its cover as white. He is being threatened by two men, both -- interestingly -- are black.

Actually, in the illustration Amos looks more than a little Jewish.

I propose a new thread! Is Amos Walker a good Jew? PB

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