The 29th Of July

On a certain 29th of July, Mairtin Crowley sets out on a heroic quest: to love everyone. But as the day unfolds and he encounters the various residents of the parish of Faha, he finds the task somewhat more complex than he had first imagined.

Dermot Crowley reads this new story from acclaimed Irish novelist Niall Williams. Longlisted for the Man Booker prize in 2014 for 'The History of the Rain', Williams's novels also include 'Four Letters of Love', 'As It Is In Heaven' and 'The Fall of Light.

Writer - Niall Williams

Reader - Dermot Crowley

Producer - Heather Larmour.

By Niall Williams. Mairtin Crowley sets out on a heroic quest: to love everyone.

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