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The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands

Stephen King

First published October 1981
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story
Series 249 Social Club

At a private social club a man tells of a previous member who was unnaturally terrified at the idea of shaking another person's hand.
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October 1981 Cover Shadows 4 Doubleday Anthology 1
April 1985 Cover Shadows 4 Berkley Books Anthology 1
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1986 Cover Im Morgengrauen Heyne Collection 7
1986 Skeleton Crew Futura Collection 340
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1987 Cover Shadows Headline Anthology 1
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1987 Cover Het Spiegelbeeld van de Maaier Luitingh Collection 133
1987 Cover Brume Le Grand Livre du Mois Collection 359
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1988 Cover Im Morgengrauen Heyne Collection 7
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1994 Cover Brume France Loisirs Collection 359
September 1995 Cover La ballade de la balle élastique suivi de L'homme qui refusait de serrer la main Librio Collection 73
1996 Blut Heyne Collection |120
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1999 Cover Blut Heyne Collection 391
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