Posted AT 9:43 AM EDT on 15/05/08
Gentlemen, assume the position
After being diagnosed with prostate cancer, Richard Bercuson visited the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre's library and left with stacks of reading material."The readings were lacklustre," he noted dryly. "Even as non-fiction, they didn't have the dramatic moments a good war story might produce.
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