- Title: The Shooting Gallery
- Author: Yūko Tsushima Geraldine Harcourt
- ISBN: 9780811213561
- Page: 262
- Format: Paperback
Shooting range A shooting range, firing range, gun range or shooting ground is a specialized facility, venue or field designed specifically for firearm usage qualifications, training, practice or competitions.Some shooting ranges are operated by military or law enforcement agencies, though the majority of ranges are privately owned by civilians and sporting clubs and cater mostly to recreational Gallery gun A gallery gun, Flobert gun, parlor gun or saloon gun is a type of firearm designed for recreational indoor target shooting These guns were developed in , when French inventor Louis Nicolas Flobert created the first rimfire metallic cartridge by modifying a percussion cap to hold a small lead bullet In the th century, gallery guns were typically pump action rifles chambered in The Shooting Gallery Pyke Koch Biblioklept Apr , The Shooting Gallery, by Pyke Koch Charles Co Detectives Pursuing Leads in Shooting Case on Gallery Apr , On April , at a.m officers responded to an apartment in the block of Gallery Place in Waldorf for the report of a shooting A preliminary investigation showed two males forced their way inside the apartment where they confronted a woman who was inside holding her month old son. Clay Pigeon Shooting Brighton Polowood Shooting Ground To find out about our clay pigeon shooting, call us today in Brighton on Clay Pigeon Shooting Polowood Shooting Ground offers targets set over a ten acre site, ranging from inexperienced shooters up to AAA ability. Tips for Shooting Against the Sun Schmidt Fine Art Gallery Apr , Tips for Shooting Against the Sun It s always best to shoot with the sun or light source illuminating your subject If the light is behind them, it will create a silhouette look which may or may not be the desired effect, but if it s not, you ll want to avoid it This type of lighting can also cause sun flare which never looks great Obviously, the best way to avoid this is to shoot Jacksonville man, , dies after Dumas car show shooting that Mar , Dumas police responded to a call about the shooting at p.m Saturday and contacted state police for assistance Two individuals were involved in a gunfight, and state and local police are Sacramento shooting leaves at least six dead, injured Apr , A shooting rampage in downtown Sacramento early Sunday left six people dead, at least wounded and fueled an intensive manhunt for the killer or killers. Range Shooting Targets for sale eBay Shooting targets made out of steel fall in the following styles Gong Typically, these are meant to be hung from either one or two mounting ears They come as narrow as inch and can be several feet wide See the manufacturer site for details You may find sets of targets on eBay with gongs of various sizes. Twelve injured, by gunfire, in shooting at South Carolina Apr , People sit at a shopping mall in the aftermath of a shooting that took place at the mall, in Columbia, South Carolina, April , , in
-
à The Shooting Gallery ✓ Yūko Tsushima Geraldine Harcourt
262
Yūko Tsushima Geraldine Harcourt
Y ko Tsushima is the pen name of Satoko Tsushima, a contemporary Japanese fiction writer, essayist and critic She is the daughter of famed novelist Osamu Dazai, who died when she was one year old She is considered one of the most important Japanese writers of her generation The New York Times.She has won many major literary prizes, including the Kawabata for The Silent Traders, one of the stories in The Shooting Gallery, and the Tanizaki for Mountain of Fire Her early fiction, from which The Shooting Gallery is drawn, was largely based on her experience as a single mother.Her multilayered narrative techniques have increasingly taken inspiration from the Ainu oral epics yukar and the tales of premodern Japan When invited to teach Japanese literature to graduate students in Paris, she taught the yukar, and her seminar led to the publication of Tombent, tombent les gouttes d argent Chants du peuple a nou 1996 , the first French edition of the epic poems.Tsushima is active in networks such as the Japan India Writers Caravans and dialogues with Korean and Chinese writers Recent novels have been set in Taiwan during Japanese colonial rule, among the Kyrgyz, in medieval Nara, and in post 3 11 Tokyo Her work has been translated into a dozen languages.