Date (happened)
c. 1928
(probable)
"I was twenty-three years old", told in Down to the Sea in Ships (nid 1276)
Told / reported
14 April 1967
Down to the Sea in Ships (nid 1276), telling 1276-1, told 1967-04-14
Persons
At twenty-three, living in New York City and often without food, he resolved that he would starve rather than return to the comforts of his father's home in Barbados, because he had to find out the cause of the phenomena of life.