About the book: year / ... The driver told all sorts of scary stories related to black ice, and promised to show the place where the lorry overturned into a ditch that morning. But it turned out that the brakes of our “Victory” did not work well, and the driver was unable to slow down at the scene of the morning accident. “Nothing,” he reassured us, taking the next turn at a speed of sixty kilometers. — Without brakes in icy conditions it’s even better. It is safer to work with gas. From the brakes and all the troubles. You brake, it skids and... “I should flog you,” my fellow traveler said dreamily…