<DIV><DIV><DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><I>Connecticut Curiosities, 3rd Edition</I> is part of a GPP homegrown series of state-specific books that describe, with humor and affection?and a healthy dose of attitude?the oddest, quirkiest, and most outlandish places, personalities, events, and phenomena found within the state's borders and in the chronicles of its history.<BR><BR>A fun, accessible read for travelers and non travelers alike?a great armchair book with quirky b/w photographs throughout and maps for each region. They can be thought of as combination almanacs, off-the-wall travel guides, and wacky news gazettes, all with a decidedly humorous twist.<BR><BR>The narrative is good-naturedly humorous. <I>Connecticut Curiosities, 3rd Edition </I>is filled with humorous state facts and amusing stories and sports a visually varied, browsable design (with sidebars, archival photos, etc.).</p><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> </P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Part zany Connecticut guidebook and part Who's Who of odd and unsung heroes, this compendium of the state's quirks and characters will amuse Connecticut residents and visitors alike.</P></DIV><BR></DIV></DIV>