INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED author Louis de Bernières will talk about his work during an informal evening of book reading, poetry and music.

As well as featuring the Captain Corelli's Mandolin author, a five-course dinner and coffee will also be on offer.

The literary dinner at Croughton Hall, on Saturday, April 28, is being organised by Brackley Rotary Club in aid of a Romanian-based charity.

For tickets, call Ian Watson on 01280 700218 or Trevor Davies on 01869 810704.