RARA-AVIS: Re: Drivers

From: Vince Keenan ( vpkeenan@hotmail.com)
Date: 09 Jan 2006


>is there a difference between a bootlegger's turn and a moonshiner's turn?
>Sallis uses both in a sentence describing one of Driver's movie stunts. A
>bootlegger's turn is a moving 180, also known as a Bat-turn, right? So
>what's a moonshiner's turn?

I had the same question myself after finishing Sallis' book. As far as I can tell, a moonshiner's turn is also a moving 180, only it's done while driving backwards.

Vince Keenan

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