Summary

Chapter 3: “Sasqualogy” dives deeper into Zada’s inquiry into the existence of the Sasquatch. Zada explains how he sought out John Bindernagel, a wildlife biologist ridiculed by many in his own field for his dedication to studying the Sasquatch as what he claims is an extant mammal species. Zada’s meetings with Bindernagel expose the latter’s unfailing belief in the Sasquatch even as they reveal to Zada his own lingering doubts.

Part II of In the Valleys of the Noble Beyond opens with Chapter 4: “Bella Bella (Waglisla).” Zada first expounds upon the beauty and diversity of the Great Bear Rainforest before recounting his check-in to a bed-and-breakfast in Bella Bella, the first stop on his quest for information about the Sasquatch in British Columbia. The bed-and-breakfast is run by Alvina, an elderly indigenous woman of the Heiltsuk...