The Bottle Factory Outing

Novel by Beryl Bainbridge

Blurb

The Bottle Factory Outing is a 1974 novel written by Beryl Bainbridge, it was shortlisted for the Booker Prize that year, won the Guardian Fiction Prize and is regarded as one of her best. It is also listed as one of the 100 greatest novels of all time by Robert McCrum of The Observer. The book was inspired by Beryl Bainbridge's own experiences working in a bottling factory after her divorce in 1959.

First Published

1974

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