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"Shock the World" author Peter Burns

Updated: Saturday, 17 Nov 2012, 6:47 PM EST
Published : Saturday, 17 Nov 2012, 6:47 PM EST

(WTNH) -- In his book "Shock the World: UConn Basketball in the Calhoun Era", Peter Burns Jr. looks into the 25-years--Coach Calhoun spent at UConn and how he changed not just a team, but a state, a university and college basketball.

Burns was born and raised in Connecticut and went to UConn. He is a professor of political science at Loyola University-New Orleans.

He can be reached at www.facebook.com/shocktheworldbook or by email at shocktheworldbook@gmail.com

SHOCK THE WORLD: UConn Basketball in the Calhoun Era
Author: Peter F. Burns, Jr.
Publisher: Northeastern University Press / University Press of New England
ISBN-13: 978-1-55553-777-7