Dermot Crowley reads from the novel by William Trevor about a brief summer love affair in the rural west of Ireland.

The dog days of August and Florian Kilderry realises that there is less time left than he had imagined. As he prepares to break his news to Ellie, he stumbles on a long-forgotten treasure, and a purpose for the rest of his life.

Abridged by Sally Marmion. Show less