Wow, that was quick. There's a lot of wide reading on this forum.
I thought I'd toss in this one: If the words don't ring the bell, the image should.
IT WAS THE beginning.
First he thought it was a tidal wave. Then he saw that the sky and ocean were visible through it and it was a curtain of spray rushing at the boat. He'd been sunbathing on top of the cabin. It was just coincidence that he pushed up on his elbow and saw it coming.
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