The Bottle Factory Outing
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The Bottle Factory Outing

Beryl Bainbridge
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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.
Genres: FictionHumorLiterary FictionClassicsBritish LiteratureComedyNovelsBook Club20th CenturyContemporary
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