Gunsel
(gun'zel) Yiddish n. orig., boy (with implication of perversion, sexual) [Slang] 1. a catamite (boy used in pederasty) 2. [infl. by GUN] a man noted for his skill using a gun.
Gunsel was standing at the side of a dirt road rimmed in yellowing grasses, his hair sheltering his eyes against the dropping glare of the sun on a burnt horizon. Then he saw destiny kicking a dust snake high into the sky. One sly draw of his thumb into the driver's field of vision and the truck door of fate opened wide. "You want it?" |
