by Beryl Bainbridge · Edhasa. Barcelona · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788435004275
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«La excursión de la fábrica de botellas» is the fiction novel by Beryl Bainbridge, published in 1984 by Edhasa in paperback (208 pages, in Spanish).
Two colleagues, Freda and Brenda, work in a wine bottling factory. A work outing to the countryside becomes a day of freedom: for Freda it is a hopeful opportunity and for Brenda, a source of terror. During that outing, emotions overflow and the lives of the two women are never the same again.
This Spanish edition is a translation by Mireia Bofill and belongs to the Ficciones collection from Edhasa. The original work, «The Bottle Factory Outing», was published in 1974.
For readers of British literary fiction with black humour and for reading clubs seeking a satire of human relationships.
Dame Beryl Margaret Bainbridge was an English writer. She was primarily known for her works of psychological fiction, often macabre tales set among the English working class. She won the Whitbread Awards prize for best novel in 1977 and 1996, and was nominated five times for the Booker Prize. She was described in 2007 as a national treasure. In 2008, The Times named Bainbridge on their list of the "50 greatest British writers since 1945".
