num_pages: 288
description: An evocative memoir of growing up in San Antonio, Texas, along the Mexican border interweaves family reminiscences with the history of Texas and Mexico to chronicle the story of one Mexican family and its rich blend of Mayan, Aztecan, Spanish, and American heritage. 20,000 first printing. Tour.
language: English
title: Places Left Unfinished at the Time of Creation
titlecomplete: Places Left Unfinished at the Time of Creation
genres: Cultural, Family, Biography, American, Memoir, Nonfiction, American History, Biography Memoir, History
ratings_count: 361
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Nonfiction
publisher: Viking Adult