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Ada Blackjack: Stranded in the Arctic | The Female Robinson Crusoe | 3

Against The Odds

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The Lost Boat

The loss of the boat hits her like a tidal wave. Without it, how will she hunt? How will she gather enough seal meat for winter? She collapses to the ground and lets out a wale. It's not just the boat, it's everything. So tired of worrying about food. Tired of always looking over her shoulder for polar bears. Tiring of being away from her son, bennet. TIRED of waiting for a supply ship. The island didn't look like a place anyone could survive two months, let alone two years.

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