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Cyrus Colter reads from and discusses his novel, "The River of Eros"

BROADCAST: Jun. 30, 1972 | DURATION: 00:50:27

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Synopsis

Set on the South Side of Chicago in 1971, Cyrus Colter's novel, "The River of Eros," is the story of Clotilda and her two grandchildren. Colter said Clotilda was very similar to the matriarchal roles of the women living in the deep South.