num_pages: 160
description: 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.
language: English
title: The Bottle Factory Outing
titlecomplete: The Bottle Factory Outing
genres: 20th Century, Literature, Classics, Literary Fiction, Novels, Comedy, Fiction, Humor, Contemporary, British Literature
ratings_count: 2239
awards: awardedAt: 126259200000
name: Booker Prize, awardedAt: 126259200000
name: Guardian Fiction Award
publisher: Fontana