On this page you can search for or list translations of Hispanic works into English published in the United States during the 21st century.

Title: Children of the Stars (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Gretchen Abernathy
Author: Mario Escobar
Original work: Los niños de la estrella amarilla
Publisher: Center Point Large Print
City: Thorndike, ME
Year of Publication: 2020
Number of pages: 463 pp.
ISBN: 9781643586311
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) August 1942. Jacob and Moses Stein, two young Jewish brothers, are staying with their aunt in Paris amid the Nazi occupation. The boys' parents, well-known German playwrights, have left the brothers in their aunt's care until… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Religious fiction, War fiction, Christian fiction

Title: Chile: A Traveler's Literary Companion
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Whereabouts Press
City: Berkeley, CA
Year of Publication: 2003
Number of pages: 226 pp.
ISBN: 9781883513139
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Traverse Chile's literary and geographic landscape with some of its best writers. Let Ariel Dorfman take you to Santiago with a prodigal son, discovering his own country for the first time; travel to the remote south with Enrique… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Chilean Poet
Translator(s): Megan McDowell
Author: Alejandro Zambra
Original work: Poeta chileno
Publisher: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 358 pp.
ISBN: 9780593492505
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) "The internationally acclaimed author, heralded as one of the most important writers of his generation, returns with the most substantial work of his career: an emotionally captivating, very funny novel about fathers and sons,… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fictional work, Fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: Chinese Checkers : Three Fictions
Translator(s): Cooper Esteban
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Ravenna Press
City: Edmonds, WA
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 139 pp.
ISBN: 9780977616299
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) A fascinating collection of three strange and thought-provoking short stories by acclaimed and prize-winning Spanish-language Mexican writer, Mario Bellatin: Chinese Checkers; Hero Dogs; and My Skin Luminous, stories describing… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Christ Versus Arizona
Translator(s): Martin Sokolinsky
Author: Camilo José Cela
Original work: Cristo versus Arizona
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Champaign, IL
Year of Publication: 2007
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 274 pp.
ISBN: 9781564783417
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Christ versus Arizona turns on the events in 1881 that surrounded the shootout at the OK Corral, where Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and Virgil and Morgan Earp fought the Clantons and the McLaurys. Set against a backdrop of an… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Historical fiction

Title: Christopher Unborn
Translator(s): Alfred J. Mac Adam
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Normal, IL
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 531 pp.
ISBN: 9781564783394
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Mexico, 1991: Black acid rain falls on "Makesicko City", the most polluted, most populated city in the world. Amid this apocalyptic landscape a prize is being offered to the first child born on the 500th anniversary of Columbus'… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Original work: Crónica de una muerte anunciada
Publisher: Knopf
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 120 pp.
ISBN: 0394530748
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Angela Vicario's husband returns his new bride to her family hours after the marriage, claiming she is a dishonored woman. Angela's family forces her to reveal her first lover's name, and her twin brothers set out to murder the… read more
Literary Genre: Romans

Title: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Original work: Crónica de una muerte anunciada
Publisher: Vintage International
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Number of pages: 120 pp.
ISBN: 9781400034710
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Angela Vicario's husband returns his new bride to her family hours after the marriage, claiming she is a dishonored woman. Angela's family forces her to reveal her first lover's name, and her twin brothers set out to murder the… read more
Literary Genre: Romans

Title: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Original work: Crónica de una muerte anunciada
Publisher: Knopf
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 120 pp.
ISBN: 9780394530741
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Angela Vicario's husband returns his new bride to her family hours after the marriage, claiming she is a dishonored woman. Angela's family forces her to reveal her first lover's name, and her twin brothers set out to murder the… read more
Literary Genre: Romans

Title: Chronicle of San Gabriel
Translator(s): John Penuel
Author: Julio Ramón Ribeyro
Original work: Crónica de San Gabriel
Publisher: Latin American Literary Review Press
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 148 pp.
ISBN: 9781891270192
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Chronicle of San Gabriel explores an isolated rural community from the perspective of a city dweller. After his mother's death, Lucho, a teenager, is sent from Lima to stay with his relatives at the San Gabriel hacienda; there… read more

Title: Cimbelina en 1900 y pico = Cymbeline in 1900-and-something ; and, Polixena y la cocinerita = Polyxena and the little cook
Translator(s): Evelia Romano
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: E. Mellen
City: Lewiston, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 269 pp.
ISBN: 9780773462700
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: City of the Beasts
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: La ciudad de las bestias
Publisher: HarperTrophy
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 406 pp.
ISBN: 9780060535032
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) When fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold accompanies his individualistic grandmother on an expedition to find a humanoid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ancient wonders and a supernatural world as he tries to avert disaster for… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Juvenile works, Paranormal fiction, Adventure, Romans

Title: City of the Beasts (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: La ciudad de las bestias
Publisher: HarperCollins
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 406 pp.
ISBN: 006050918
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) When fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold accompanies his individualistic grandmother on an expedition to find a humanoid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ancient wonders and a supernatural world as he tries to avert disaster for… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Juvenile works, Paranormal fiction, Adventure, Romans

Title: Cleopatra Dismounts
Translator(s): Geoff Hargreaves
Author: Carmen Boullosa
Original work: De un salto descabalga la reina
Publisher: Grove
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 240 pp.
ISBN: 9780802139795
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Cleopatra Dismounts is an imagined life of the Egyptian queen, called Queen of Kings by her subjects and widely said to be the incarnation of the goddess Isis. In the opening section, with Marc Antony dying in her arms, Cleopatra… read more
Literary Genre: History, Fiction, Biographical fiction, Historical fiction, Romans

Title: Cleopatra Dismounts
Translator(s): Geoff Hargreaves
Author: Carmen Boullosa
Original work: De un salto descabalga la reina
Publisher: Grove Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 224 pp.
ISBN: 0802117538
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Cleopatra Dismounts is an imagined life of the Egyptian queen, called Queen of Kings by her subjects and widely said to be the incarnation of the goddess Isis. In the opening section, with Marc Antony dying in her arms,… read more
Literary Genre: History, Fiction, Biographical fiction, Historical fiction, Romans

Title: Closed for Repairs
Author: Nancy Alonso
Publisher: Curbstone Press
City: Willimantic, CT
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 89 pp.
ISBN: 9781931896320
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Closed for Repairs is a series of eleven vignettes that depict Cuban ingenuity in the face of urban problems. Each solution is framed with humor and irony and gives a glimpse of life on the island today. In a clever fashion,… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans

Title: Colorful Mondays : A Bookmobile Spreads Hope in Honduras
Translator(s): Lawrence Schimel
Author: Nelson Rodríguez, Leonardo Agustín Montes
Original work: Los lunes de colores
Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 1 pp.
ISBN: 9780802856166
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) When a bookmobile visits Luis' neighborhood in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, he and the other children of Villa Nueva discover a joy they cannot help but bring back home.Illustrated by Rosana Faría & Carla Tabora
Literary Genre: Picture books, Fiction, Juvenile works, Livres d'images

Title: Comemadre
Translator(s): Heather Cleary
Author: Roque Larraquy
Original work: La comemadre
Publisher: Coffee House Press
City: Minneapolis
Year of Publication: 2018
Number of pages: 135 pp.
ISBN (ebook): 9781566895224
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) 1907: In a sanatorium in Temperley, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Doctor Quintana falls in love with Menéndez, the head nurse--of whom he knows almost nothing, not even her first name. Motivated by this love--which he shares… read more
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Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Dystopian fiction, Fiction

Title: Comemadre
Translator(s): Heather Cleary
Author: Roque Larraquy
Original work: La comemadre
Publisher: Coffee House Press
City: Minneapolis
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 129 pp.
ISBN: 9781566895156
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) 1907: In a sanatorium in Temperley, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Doctor Quintana falls in love with Menéndez, the head nurse--of whom he knows almost nothing, not even her first name. Motivated by this love--which he shares… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Dystopian fiction, Fiction

Title: Conversation in the Cathedral
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: Conversación en la catedral
Publisher: Rayo
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 601 pp.
ISBN: 9780060732806
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A Haunting tale of power, corruption, and the complex search for identity Conversation in The Cathedral takes place in 1950s Peru during the dictatorship of Manuel A. Odría. Over beers and a sea of freely spoken words, the… read more