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: 9 Kilometers
Translator(s): Lawrence Schimel
Author: Claudio Aguilera
Original work: 9 kilómetros
Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
ISBN: 9780802856005
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) As a young boy walks nine kilometers to school, he travels through the mountain and rain forest landscapes of southern Chile.Illustrated by Gabriela Lyon
Literary Genre: Picture books for children, Picture books, Livres d'images

Title: A Beautiful Young Woman
Translator(s): Samuel Rutter
Author: Julián López
Original work: Una muchacha muy bella
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2017
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 151 pp.
ISBN: 9781612196817
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) "A moving story, powerful, celebratory, and loving."--Laura Cardona, La Nacion. Set in the midst of Argentina's military dictatorship, a poignant and evocative debut novel about family, political violence, and the consequences of… read more
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Psychological fiction, Fiction, History

Title: A Bridge in Darkness
Translator(s): David Landau
Author: Carlos Victoria
Original work: Puente en la oscuridad
Publisher: Pureplay Press
City: Los Angeles, CA
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 191 pp.
ISBN: 9780971436640
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Award winning Cuban author in exile writes of a man in exile who learns of a half brother also living nearby and who must endure the terror and suspense of such a life in hiding.

Title: A Cock-Eyed Comedy : Starring Friar Bugeo Montesino and Other Faeries of Motley Feather and Fortune
Translator(s): Peter R. Bush
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: City Lights Books
City: San Francisco, CA
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 173 pp.
ISBN: 9780872864504
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) In A Cock-Eyed Comedy, Father Trennes is like Virginia Woolf’s Orlando, a spirit of the age moving through several centuries of Spain’s history. His most recent incarnation is as an Opus Dei religious leader in present-day… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: A Corner of the World
Translator(s): Dick Cluster
Author: Mylene Fernández Pintado
Original work: La esquina del mundo
Publisher: City Lights Books
City: San Francisco, CA
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 141 pp.
ISBN: 9780872866225
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A cautious, reserved professor of Spanish Literature, Marian has no idea that her quiet life is about to be turned upside down. When she's asked to review the work of a young, ambitious first-time novelist, she meets Daniel, and… read more
Literary Genre: Romance fiction, Fiction

Title: A Dead Rose
Translator(s): Laura Kanost
Author: Aurora Cáceres
Original work: La rosa muerta: Las perlas de Rosa
Publisher: Stockcero, Inc.
City: Doral, FL
Year of Publication: 2018
Number of pages: 68 pp.
ISBN: 9781934768952
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Unfairly forgotten Peruvian feminist writer Aurora Cáceres (1877-1958) has gained a new wave of readers in the 21st century--ironically, through her engagement of a literary movement, Spanish American modernismo, that denied… read more

Title: A Distant Father
Translator(s): John Cullen
Author: Antonio Skármeta
Original work: Padre de película
Publisher: Other Press
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2013
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 97 pp.
ISBN: 9781590516256
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Jacques is a schoolteacher in a small Chilean village, and a French translator for the local paper. He owes his passion for the French language to his Parisian father, Pierre, who, one year before, abruptly returned to France… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Antonio Skármeta ; translated from the Spanish by John Cullen.
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: A Dream Come True : The Collected Stories of Juan Carlos Onetti
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Archipelago Books
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 547 pp.
ISBN: 9781939810465
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Mario Vargas Llosa referred to Juan Carlos Onetti as "one of the great modern writers, not only in Latin America." A hero to the likes of Llosa and Gabriel García Márquez and a vital forbearer to magical realism, Onetti won the… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: A Facsimile Edition of the First English Translations of Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra's El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote De La Mancha (1605-1615)
Translator(s): Thomas Shelton
Publisher: A.G. Lo Ré
City: [Chapel Hill]
Year of Publication: 2002
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 614 pp.
Summary/Reviews: () Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading chivalric romances, that he determines to become a knight-errant himself. In the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, his exploits blossom in all sorts of wonderful ways. While… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: [translated by] Thomas Shelton, part I and Leonard Digges, part II ; compiled and with an introduction by Anthony G. Lo Ré.

Title: A Good Upbringing
Author: Liria Evangelista
Original work: La buena educación
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
City: Charleston, SC
Year of Publication: 2019
Number of pages: 211 pp.
ISBN: 9781729141793
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) As important as the historic context is to La buena educación, the story of Laura Borrelli, a young woman from a working-class, immigrant neighborhood, goes beyond a socio-political examination of the years of dictatorship. La… read more

Title: A Heart So White
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Javier Marías
Publisher: New Directions
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2002
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 278 pp.
ISBN: 9780811215053
Additional Information: Responsibility: Javier Marías ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa.
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fiction

Title: A Heart So White
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Javier Marías
Publisher: New Directions
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 278 pp.
ISBN: 9780811214520
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Newly married Juan Ranz digs into his family's troubled past beginning with the suicide of his father's first wife, Juan's aunt, and finds parallels in his relationships marked by miscommunication and the need for human contact.
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fiction

Title: A Heart So White
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Javier Marías
Publisher: Vintage International
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 278 pp.
ISBN: 9780307950765
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Juan knows little of the interior life of his father Ranz; but when Juan marries, he begins to consider the past anew in a sort of anti-detective story of human nature: intrigue; family secrets; the sins of the father; the… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fiction

Title: A History of Money
Translator(s): Ellie Robins
Author: Alan Pauls
Original work: Historia del dinero
Publisher: Melville House
City: Brooklyn ; London
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 197 pp.
ISBN: 9781612194233
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The hero of this novel is obsessed with money. His father makes money in poker games and casinos. His mother marries again and squanders her small inherited fortune. A novel of hardcore economics where the sex was replaced with… read more
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: A Legend of the Future
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Agustín de Rojas
Original work: Una leyenda del futuro
Publisher: Restless Books
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2015
Number of pages: 229 pp.
ISBN: 9781632060358
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This mesmerizing novel, reminiscent of Arthur C. Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey, is a science fiction survival story that captures the intense pressures--economic, ideological, psychological--inside Communist Cuba. A Legend of… read more

Title: A little lumpen novelita
Translator(s): Natasha Wimmer
Author: Roberto Bolaño
Original work: Una novelita lumpen
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2014
Number of pages: 109 pp.
ISBN: 9780811223355
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) Now I am a mother and a married woman, but not long ago I led a life of crime' so Bianca begins her tale of growing up the hard way in Rome in A Little Lumpen Novelita. Orphaned overnight as a teenager--'our… read more
Additional Information: Excerpt
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Romans

Title: A Little Lumpen Novelita
Translator(s): Natasha Wimmer
Author: Roberto Bolaño
Original work: Una novelita lumpen
Publisher: Picador
City: London
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 109 pp.
ISBN: 9781447292913
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A Little Lumpen Novelita percolates with a young writer's fierce ambitions and intensely tender love of women.
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Romans

Title: A Long Petal of the Sea
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Amanda Hopkinson
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Largo pétalo de mar
Publisher: Ballantine Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 318 pp.
ISBN: 9781984820150
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the late 1930s, civil war gripped Spain. When General Franco and his Fascists succeed in overthrowing the government, hundreds of thousands are forced to flee in a treacherous journey over the mountains to the French border.… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Fictional work, Romance fiction, Novels, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: A Long Petal of the Sea
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Amanda Hopkinson
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Largo pétalo de mar
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
City: London
Year of Publication: 2020
Number of pages: 318 pp.
ISBN: 9781526615909
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) That September 2, 1939, the day of the Spanish exiles' splendid arrival in Chile, the Second World War broke out in Europe. Victor Dalmau is a young doctor when he is caught up in the Spanish Civil War, a tragedy that leaves his… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Fictional work, Romance fiction, Novels, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: A Long Petal of the Sea
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Amanda Hopkinson
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Largo pétalo de mar
Publisher: Ballantine Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2021
Number of pages: 335 pp.
ISBN: 9780593157497
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the late 1930s, civil war gripped Spain. When General Franco and his Fascists succeed in overthrowing the government, hundreds of thousands are forced to flee in a treacherous journey over the mountains to the French border.… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Fictional work, Romance fiction, Novels, Fiction, History, Romans