Sleep is a weapon: Sports, and society, discover Jason Bourne's secret

There is a hidden advantage in the arsenal of the assassin Jason Bourne.

It is underlined by author Robert Ludlum in his 1990 thriller, The Bourne Ultimatum, the third in a trilogy of books that eventually became hit movies starring Matt Damon. Ludlum wrote: “‘Rest is a weapon,’ said Jason, repeating a phrase he had come to believe was a vital truth, vital for survival.”

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Source: The Globe and Mail (October 31, 2014)