The Bottle Factory Outing
Freda and Brenda spend their days working in an Italian-run wine- bottling factory. A work outing offers promise for Freda, and terror for Brenda, passions run high on that chilly day of freedom, and life after the outing never returns to normal.
Freda and Brenda spend their days working in an Italian-run wine- bottling factory. A work outing offers promise for Freda, and terror for Brenda, passions run high on that chilly day of freedom, and life after the outing never returns to normal.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780786701469 (786701463)
ASIN: 786701463
Publish date: 1994-09-06
Publisher: Carroll & Graf
Pages no: 179
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Humor,
Funny,
Comedy,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Literary Fiction,
Mystery,
Contemporary,
Crime,
Fiction
bookshelves: radio-4, spring-2011, play-dramatisation, published-1974 Read from May 26 to 29, 2011 ** spoiler alert ** Sat 28 May 201121:00BBC Radio 4Beryl Bainbridge's darkly comic novel The Bottle Factory Outing .Blurbs - It's 1970. Two Northerners, Freda and Brenda share a bedsit in London an...
I don’t really know what to make of this book. It was a quick read, it only took me a few hours to read. I found both main characters completely unsympathetic – Brenda was weak, lazy and seemed completely unable to find any joy or happiness in her life. Freda was cold and unsympathetic towards Br...
Sat 28 May 201121:00BBC Radio 4Beryl Bainbridge's darkly comic novel The Bottle Factory Outing .Blurbs - It's 1970. Two Northerners, Freda and Brenda share a bedsit in London and work in the local Bottle Factory, run by a family of Italians. On the day of the annual factory outing, the van Freda's b...
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