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The Franklin Expedition - A Memoir of a Lifetime

Anda was a crew member on an atlass obscure trip to the arctic. She became friends with 91-year-old john, who had lost one of his sons in a biking accident just weeks earlier. The journey took them through some of the most inhospitable terrain they'd ever seen. They also encountered their first touch of death - three men died from pneumonia and mal nourishment during that winter.

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