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Alone on an Arctic island.
Then rescue.

Ada Blackjack joined an expedition to Wrangel Island. After the other members left or died, she remained on the island until her rescue in 1923.

An expedition story told through
the person who survived.

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Reviewed: 2026-09-30

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