num_pages: 168
description: The author discusses the intersection between science and history, covering everything from the reproductive capabilities of gall wasps to the truth behind snake lore, in a collection of natural history essays. 10,000 first printing.
language: English
title: The Spirit of the Valley: Where the Light of Science Meets the Shadow of Myth
titlecomplete: The Spirit of the Valley: Where the Light of Science Meets the Shadow of Myth
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Sierra Club Books