Sam Chance
By: Benjamin Capps ; with a new introduction by Benjamin Capps and an afterword by Elmer Kelton.
Series: Southwest life and letters
Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Dallas
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Ranchers -- Fiction.; Ranch life -- Fiction.; Texas, West -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: French socialist Jean Bossereau and his followers found the community of Uterica--utopia in America--in the mid-nineteenth century, based on the principles of reason, brotherly love, and communal property, but clashing personalities and practical problems conspire to bring the experiment to an end.