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- ID
- b73
- Title
- Millenium Also Ran
- Genre
- Story
- Page Count
- 15
- Word Count
- 3150
- Publisher
- Listener
- Publication Year
- 1934
- Topics
- Youth, Northamptonshire, Journalism
Reflecting Bates's months working for the Northamptonshire Chronicle, this tale depicts a young reporter, whose most important duty is to post horse-race results, attempting but failing to address social evils.
In The Listener (January 10, 1934), The Woman Who Had Imagination and Other Stories (1934),Thirty-One Selected Tales (1947).
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