Question

"I had an aversion to the water when I was in it." When did Douglas start having this aversion ? *

Answer 1

Answer: The narrate had a great aversion towards water when the narrator was 3 or 4 years old narrator's father taken him to the beaches of California when he was standing a strong wave knock him down and swept over him he was buried in water his breath was gone and he was completely frightened narrator's father started to laugh at him but their was a terror in his heart at the overpowering force of the waves.

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Answer 2

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The aversion started when Douglas was three or four years old. His father had taken him to the beach in California. They were standing together in the surf. He had held his father tightly, even then the waves knocked him down and swept over him. He was buried in water. His breath was gone. He was frightened. There was terror in his heart about the overpowering force of the waves