Sarita Kenedy East is the aging mistress of 400 acres of south Texas rangeland. When a Trappist monk visits her in 1948, he discoveres that underneath her empire lay an ocean of oil worth millions. When she dies, Sarita leav...

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Sarita Kenedy East is the aging mistress of 400 acres of south Texas rangeland. When a Trappist monk visits her in 1948, he discoveres that underneath her empire lay an ocean of oil worth millions. When she dies, Sarita leaves her fortune to Leo, the monk, who encounters a firestorm of opposition including the Catholic Church. Illustrated.

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