Wing Finger

Wing Finger
"Wing Finger" is a story by Helen Angrove part of the anthology Burning with Optimism's Flame edited by Jay Eales. The title is the English translation of the word "Pterodactyl".

Synopsis
George Dimchurch, upstanding, sensible and above all God-fearing man sets out to disprove the recent Heresy of "evolution" by finding none other than an existant specimen of Pterodactyl. He knows, as he is a sensible God-fearing person that to do so would prove the immutabilty of species as per God's plan. Through a series of letters to his sister Fanny, George narrates his travels with a pair of individuals who were bankrolling his exploration, charming gentlemen who refer to each other as Cousin...