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His Beautiful Hands

Oscar Cook

First published 1931
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story
Series Warwick

Over drinks in a pub, a man recounts the affair between a manicurist and a concert violinist, who visits the salon daily when his fingers become horribly infected.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1931 Cover At Dead of Night Selwyn and Blount Anthology 91
April 1937 Cover The "Not at Night" Omnibus Selwyn and Blount Anthology 133
1940 Cover Narraciones Terroríficas, No 14 Editorial Molino MAGAZINE 99
1959 Cover The Pan Book of Horror Stories Pan Books Anthology 39
1966 Cover The Pan Book of Horror Stories Fawcett Gold Medal Anthology 33
November 1975 Cover Schreie aus der Schreckenskammer Pabel Anthology 21
1980 The First Pan Book of Horror Stories Pan Books Anthology 39
October 2010 Cover The Pan Book of Horror Stories Pan Books Anthology 28
May 2016 Cover The Pan Book of Horror Stories Pan Books Anthology 28
September 2017 Cover The Pan Book of Horror Stories Pan Books Anthology 28
February 2025 Cover His Beautiful Hands: The Short Fiction of Oscar Cook Ramble House Collection