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

Translator(s): Paul Antill
Author: Juan Manuel de Prada
Original work: La tempestad
Publisher: Overlook Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 341 pp.
ISBN: 9781585673872
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Murder, love, betrayal, and some of the world’s most beautiful objects d’art come together in Juan Manuel de Prada's tempestuous, prize-winning novel set in Europe’s quintessentially enigmatic city: Venice. Alejandro… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Paul Antill
Author: Juan Manuel de Prada
Original work: La tempestad
Publisher: Overlook Press
City: Woodstock, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 341 pp.
ISBN: 1585673870
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Arriving in wintry Venice to study Giorgione's painting, "The Tempest," Spanish art historian Alejandro Ballesteros witnesses a murder and is propelled into a dangerous web that brings together the city's academic world and a… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Andrea G. Labinger
Author: Mempo Giardinelli
Publisher: Latin American Literary Review Press
City: Pittsburgh
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 93 pp.
ISBN: 1891270109
Summary/Reviews: (¿Sin fuente?) A passionate affair suddenly turns sinister, and the middle-aged couple realize they share a lust for killing as well as each other. Witty and unexpectedly amusing, this thrilling novel is a captivating look at desire in its… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: by Mempo Giardinelli ; translated by Andrea G. Labinger.
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Natasha Wimmer
Author: Roberto Bolaño
Original work: Tercer Reich
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2011
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 277 pp.
ISBN: 9780374275624
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) On vacation with his girlfriend, Ingeborg, the German war-game champion Udo Berger returns to a small town on the Costa Brava where he spent the summers of his childhood. Soon they meet another vacationing German couple, Charly… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Roberto Bolaño ; translated by Natasha Wimmer.
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction
Author: Luis Fernández Ardavín
Original work: Los tres mosqueteros
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Pub.
City: Milwaukee, WI
Year of Publication: 2007
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 36 pp.
ISBN: 9780836876642
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In seventeenth-century France, young d'Artagnan joins the three musketeers and tries to outwit the enemies of the king and queen.
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, History, Romans
Translator(s): Daniel Hahn
Author: María Dueñas
Publisher: Atria Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2011
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 615 pp.
ISBN: 9781451616880
Summary/Reviews: (¿En Resumen/Reseñas?) The Time In Between follows the story of a seamstress who becomes the most sought-after couturiere during the Spanish Civil War and World War II
Additional Information: Responsibility: María Dueñas ; translated by Daniel Hahn.
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, War stories, Fiction, History
Translator(s): Daniel Hahn
Author: María Dueñas
Publisher: Thorndike Press
City: Waterville, ME
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 805 pp.
ISBN: 9781410446275
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Poor seamstress Sira Quiroga forges a new identity during the Spanish Civil War and rises to the most sought-after couture designer in North Africa, where she is enlisted to pass coded information to the British Secret Service.
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, War stories, Fiction, History
Author: Enrique Gaspar
Original work: El anacronópete
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
City: Middletown, CT
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 196 pp.
ISBN: 9780819572936
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) H.G. Wells wasn't the only nineteenth-century writer to dream of a time machine. The Spanish playwright Enrique Gaspar published El anacronopete--"He who flies against time"--Eight years before Wells's influential work appeared.… read more
Additional Information: With illustrations by Francesc Soler from the original 1887 edition.
Literary Genre: Science fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Isaac Goldberg
Author: Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Original work: Entre naranjos
Publisher: BiblioBazaar
City: Charleston, SC
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 240 pp.
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) "The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez delves into the political power and influence of the Brull family in the District of Alcira. The novel explores the rise of don Ramón Brull and his wife, doña Bernarda, as… read more
Translator(s): Daniel Hahn
Author: Juan Gómez-Jurado
Publisher: Atria Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2011
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 321 pp.
ISBN: 9781439198780
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Many years after a sea captain rescues a group of German castaways from a storm and receives a gold-and-diamond emblem from a grateful survivor, the captain's son learns of the object's link to a World War II tale about a man's… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Juan Gómez-Jurado ; translated by Daniel Hahn.
Literary Genre: War stories, Historical fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, History
Translator(s): Anna Kushner
Author: Leonardo Padura
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2021
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 402 pp.
ISBN: 9780374277956
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) "The Transparency of Time sees the Cuban investigator pursuing a mystery spanning centuries of occult history" -- 2014. Mario Conde is facing down his sixtieth birthday: a failing body, a slower mind, and the ideals and… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fictional work, Novels, Fiction, Mystery fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Jay Miskowiec
Author: Eduardo García Aguilar
Original work: El viaje triunfal
Publisher: Aliform Publishing
City: Minneapolis, MN
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 272 pp.
ISBN: 9780982278413
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Relates the wanderings of the fictional poet Arnold Faría Utrillo during the first half of the twentieth century. From the San Francisco earthquake to Paris between the wars, from his mother's youth in the Mexican port of… read more
Title: The Tunnel
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Ernesto R. Sábato
Original work: El túnel
Publisher: Penguin Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2011
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 138 pp.
ISBN: 9780143106531
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) An artist becomes insane because of his inability to communicate. A novel that tells the story of an artist who becomes insane because of his inability to communicate.With an introduction by Colm Tóibín.
Literary Genre: Magic realism (literature), Novels, Psychological fiction, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Natasha Wimmer
Author: Nona Fernández
Publisher: Graywolf Press
City: Minneapolis, MN
Year of Publication: 2021
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 219 pp.
ISBN: 9781644450475
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) It's 1984 in Chile, in the middle of the Pinochet dictatorship. A member of the secret police walks into the office of a dissident magazine and finds a reporter, who records his testimony. The narrator of Nona Fernández's… read more
Literary Genre: Poetry, Fictional work, Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Short stories, Novels, History, Fiction, Historical fiction, Nouvelles, Poésie, Romans
Author: Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Subcomandante Marcos
Publisher: Akashic Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 268 pp.
ISBN: 9781933354071
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Mexican crime writer Taibo and a real-life spokesperson for the Zapatista movement, Subcomandante Marcos, provide alternating chapters for this postmodern comedic mystery about good, evil and modern revolutionary politics. Elas… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Political fiction, Mystery fiction
Author: Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Subcomandante Marcos
Publisher: Akashic Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 300 pp.
ISBN: 9781933354897
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Political fiction, Mystery fiction
Translator(s): E. Munguía
Author: Mariano Azuela
Original work: Los de abajo
Publisher: Kessinger
City: Whitefish, MT
Year of Publication: 2010
Number of pages: 123 pp.
ISBN: 9781169254251
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Demetrio Macias, a poor, illiterate Indian, must join the rebels to save his family. Courageous and charismatic, he earns a generalship in Pancho Villaas army, only to become discouraged with the cause after it becomes hopelessly… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans
Translator(s): Frederick H. Fornoff
Author: Mariano Azuela
Original work: Los de abajo
Publisher: Waveland Press
City: Prospect Heights, IL
Year of Publication: 2002
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 140 pp.
ISBN: 1577662415
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) A masterful translation that embraces Azuela's lyrical portrayal of culture and landscape . . . The Underdogs tells the story of a courageous Indian farmer who almost unwittingly rises to a generalship in Pancho Villa's rebel… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans
Translator(s): E. Munguía
Author: Mariano Azuela
Original work: Los de abajo
Publisher: North Books
City: Wickford, RI
Year of Publication: 2003
Number of pages: 144 pp.
ISBN: 9781582872124
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans
Translator(s): E. Munguía
Author: Mariano Azuela
Original work: Los de abajo
Publisher: Signet Classics
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 186 pp.
ISBN: 9780451531087
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio Diaz, and his subsequent loss of belief in… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans