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

Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Literal Pub Inc.
City: Houston, TX
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 99 pp.
ISBN: 9780977028719
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Spaces in Between is a collection of short stories. Social commentary is expressed not through a direct invasive dialogue, but rather by evocative introspections of prose directly linked to the political and economical status… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Peter R. Bush, Lisa Dillman
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Whereabouts Press
City: Berkeley, CA
Year of Publication: 2003
Number of pages: 242 pp.
ISBN: 9781883513122
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Explore Spain's rich literary landscape with some of the country's best contemporary writers. Arranged geographically, these 18 stories, many of which appear in English for the first time, transport the reader through Spain's… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Stanley Appelbaum
Author: Varios/Multiple
Publisher: Dover Publications
City: Mineola, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 217 pp.
ISBN: 9780486445052
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) These eleven tales are by four outstanding authors whose work brought new life to Spanish literature. Published between 1870 and 1900, they include "El Hechicero," by Juan Valera, an allegorical retelling of an Andalusian legend… read more
Translator(s): Stanley Appelbaum
Author: Varios/Multiple
Publisher: Dover Publications
City: Mineola, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 223 pp.
ISBN: 9780486447155
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) These 12 classic short stories reflect the idealistic and exotic appeal of a golden age in Spanish literature. Published from the1830s to the 1860s, the heyday of the Romantic Era, they remain popular with readers of every… read more
Translator(s): Stanley Appelbaum
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Dover
City: Mineola, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 247 pp.
ISBN: 9780486441238
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Collects seventeen short stories written by prominent Latin American authors from the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, along with their English translations on facing pages.Contents:       … read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Will Vanderhyden
Author: Carlos Labbé
Publisher: Open Letter
City: Rochester, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 132 pp.
ISBN: 9781940953977
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) By blinking his eyes and moving his pupils, a paraplegic man--the onetime vocalist in a famous rock band--composes a kind of anti-biography that is corrected and expanded upon by an unknown editor. Alternating between the… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Mario Benedetti
Publisher: Penguin Classics
City: London
Year of Publication: 2019
Number of pages: 304 pp.
ISBN: 9780241302620
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Santiago is trapped. Taken political prisoner in Montevideo after a brutal military coup, he can do nothing but write letters to his family and try to stay sane. Far away, his nine-year-old daughter Beatrice wonders at the… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Mario Benedetti
Publisher: The New Press
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 180 pp.
ISBN: 9781620974902
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Santiago, a political prisoner in Uruguay, was jailed after a brutal military coup that saw many of his comrades flee elsewhere. Santiago, feeling trapped, can do nothing but write letters to his family, and try to stay sane. Far… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Moses Mercedes
Author: Moses Mercedes
Publisher: 1stBooks
City: Bloomington, IN
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 97 pp.
ISBN: 9780759632295
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) A story extracted from the inmost of our Hispanic reality and from the bitter experiences that could have been lived in any country of America and terminated in any northern city.
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Estreno Contemporary Spanish Plays
City: Millstone Township, NJ
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 99 pp.
ISBN: 9781888463354
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Stages of Desire, volume 39 in the Estreno Contemporary Spanish Plays series, includes two plays, Scarred by the Wind by Juan Carlos Rubio, translated from Spanish to English by Iride Lamartina-Lens; and Dark Stone by Alberto… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Helen R. Lane
Author: Juan Goytisolo
Publisher: City Lights Books
City: San Francisco, CA
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 155 pp.
ISBN: 9780872864061
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) A traveler looks out his hotel window on a war-torn Sarajevo. A mortar explodes in his room and, when the authorities arrive, the corpse has disappeared and only a notebook of apocryphal stories and poems is found. These… read more
Title: Still Born
Translator(s): Rosalind Harvey
Author: Guadalupe Nettel
Original work: La hija única
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 207 pp.
ISBN: 9781639730032
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Alina and Laura are independent and career-driven women in their mid-thirties, neither of whom have built their future around the prospect of a family. Laura is so determined not to become a mother that she has taken the drastic… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Novels, Psychological fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Robert M. Fedorchek
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
City: Lewisburg, PA
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 288 pp.
ISBN: 9780838755334
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Stories of Enchantment consists of seventeen stories by nine of nineteenth-century Spain's most well-known authors, and demonstrates convincingly that, although it had no Charles Perrault and no brothers Grimm, it maintained a… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Antonio T. De Nicolás
Author: Juan Ramón Jiménez
Original work: Historias y cuentos
Publisher: ToExcel
City: Lincoln, NE
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 183 pp.
ISBN: 0595002692
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Over one hundred vignettes in Stories of Life and Death create haunting images of the author's favorite subjects: women in love, children coping with tragedy, eccentrics, the emotions of compassion, bitterness, envy and longing… read more
Translator(s): Emily Maguire
Author: Sonia Rivera-Valdés
Publisher: Editorial Campana
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 223 pp.
ISBN: 9780972561167
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Love, death, betrayal, and sex intertwine and whirl with New York City and Havana beating in the background. In unpredictable tales woven with psychological and political significance, the protagonists struggle to transform… read more
Translator(s): Desconocido/Unknown
Author: Julia Navarro
Original work: Historia de un canalla
Publisher: Vintage Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 849 pp.
ISBN: 9781101973257
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A spellbinding and provocative psychological portrait that shows just how far a man will go to win the most enduring and ruthless of games: the game of power. Raised in the upper echelons of elite New York society, Thomas Spencer… read more
Translator(s): Gilbert Alter-Gilbert
Author: Leopoldo Lugones
Original work: Las fuerzas extrañas
Publisher: Latin America Literary Review Press
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 126 pp.
ISBN: 1891270052
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A collection of twelve stories of the macabre and paranormal.
Additional Information: Responsibility: by Leopoldo Lugones ; translated with a foreword by Gilbert Alter-Gilbert.
Literary Genre: Short stories, Fantasy fiction
Author: Leopoldo Lugones
Original work: Las fuerzas extrañas
Publisher: Sojourner Books
City: Las Vegas, NV
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 150 pp.
ISBN: 9781989586167
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This volume comprises two collections of short stories of Leopoldo Lugones: Stranger Forces (Las Fuerzas Extrañas) and Fatal Tales (Cuentos Fatales). Strange Forces was published in 1906, although most of the twelve stories that… read more
Literary Genre: Short stories, Fantasy fiction
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Publisher: Vintage Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 188 pp.
ISBN: 1400034698
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The 12 stories in this shimmering collection poignantly depict South Americans adrift in Europe. Combining terror and nostalgia, surreal comedy and the poetry of the commonplace, Strange Pilgrims is a triumph of narrative sorcery… read more
Literary Genre: Short stories, Fiction, Translations, Nouvelles
Author: Evelio Rosero
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2021
Number of pages: 87 pp.
ISBN: 9780811228626
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The writer Evelio Rosero has never been one to shy away from the darker aspects of Colombia's history and society. His magnificent Stranger to the Moon portrays a world that seems to exist outside history and geography, but taps… read more