John Ralston Saul is the series editor for the exciting new series Extraordinary Canadians by Penguin Books. The biography series features 20 great Canadians, including Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Louis Riel, Lester B. Pearson, Rene Levesque, Wilfrid Laurier, Tommy Douglas and Emily Carr. The series' mandate is to "rediscover twenty Canadians — rebels, reformers, thinkers, writers, painters, political leaders - who built modern Canada." Also included in the series, somewhat out of place at first glance, is Rocket Richard , the only hockey player. Although as we all know, Rocket Richard's legacy far transcended hockey. Charles Foran penned this 166 page book, arguing "that the province's passionate identification with Richard's success and struggles emboldened its people and change Canada irrevocably. Buy The Book - Amazon.ca - Chapters - Amazon.com - Kindle This book is not so much about one of the great hockey players in the history of...