> >Brian,
> >
> >Re your comment below:
> >
> > > I would love to read a story that featured
Hawk as
> > > the central
> > > character. It could be very interesting if
done
> > > right.
> >
> >When the original SPENSER FOR HIRE TV series
went off,
> >the replacement was a show entitled A MAN CALLED
HAWK,
> >with Avery Schreiber continuing sans Robert
Urich. I
> >never saw it, so I can't comment on whether or
not it
> >was "done right," but the concept has bee tried,
at
> >least on television if not in books.
>
> Him Jim,
>
> I recall that show. Never saw it. I loved Avery
Brooks in both
Spenser:
> For Hire (which overall was a BAD, eviscerated
rendition of Parker's
> characters), and in Star Trek: Deep Space 9. He is a
tremendous
actor.
>
>
Never read the Parker books but I recall the two TV series,
& IIRC the Hawk series was even more tedious than the
Spenser series, IMO.
Rene
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