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: Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote
Translator(s): Emma Thompson
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Original work: El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha
Publisher: General Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 73 pp.
ISBN: 9781151305749
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Adventure fiction

Title: Witches
Translator(s): Heather Cleary
Author: Brenda Lozano
Original work: Brujas
Publisher: Catapult
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 220 pp.
ISBN: 9781646220687
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Journalist Zoé comes to the town of San Felipe to learn about the famous healer Feliciana, who has the ability to heal the soul as well as the body, and about the murder of Feliciana's teacher, Paloma. Paloma is dead. But before… read more
Literary Genre: Fantasy fiction, Fiction, Novels, Witch fiction, Romans

Title: Woes of the True Policeman
Translator(s): Natasha Wimmer
Author: Roberto Bolaño
Original work: Las sinsabores del verdadero policía
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 250 pp.
ISBN: 9780374266745
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Begun in the 1980s and worked on until the author's death in 2003, Woes of the True Policeman is Roberto Bolaño's last, unfinished novel.The novel follows Óscar Amalfitano―an exiled Chilean university professor and widower―… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Psychological fiction, Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: Women with Big Eyes
Translator(s): Amy S. Greenberg
Author: Ángeles Mastretta
Publisher: Riverhead
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 384 pp.
ISBN: 9781594480409
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The number-one international bestseller, "Women With Big Eyes" is Mexican novelist Angeles Mastretta's most wedely read work, at last translated into English. Meet the outrageous Aunt Leonor, who deines herself the forbidden… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Romance fiction, Domestic fiction, Fiction, Short stories, Romans

Title: Women with Big Eyes
Translator(s): Amy S. Greenberg
Author: Ángeles Mastretta
Publisher: Riverhead Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 372 pp.
ISBN: 1573223468
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) A number-one international bestseller, Women with Big Eyes is Mexican novelist Ángeles Mastretta's most widely read work, now available for the first time in an English translation. Each of the stories in this volume reveals a… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Romance fiction, Domestic fiction, Fiction, Short stories, Romans

Title: Wonderful World
Translator(s): Mara Faye Lethem
Author: Javier Calvo
Original work: Mundo maravilloso
Publisher: Harper
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 470 pp.
ISBN: 9780061557682
Summary/Reviews: (¿Sin fuente?) The story of a son trying to make his father proud-- by becoming an international criminal. Set in contemporary Barcelona and made up of multiple storylines, including a fictional manuscript by Stephen King.
Additional Information: Responsibility: Javier Calvo ; translated by Mara Faye Lethem.
Literary Genre: General fiction, Novels, Fiction, Suspense fiction, Romans

Title: Yankee Invasion : A Novel of Mexico City
Translator(s): Tim Compton
Author: Ignacio Solares
Original work: La invasión
Publisher: Scarletta Press
City: Minneapolis, MN
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 239 pp.
ISBN: 097982494X
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Yankee Invasion centers on one of the most traumatic periods of Mexican history: the 1847 invasion of Mexico City by American armed forces and the ultimate loss of almost half its territory to the United States. Abelardo, who… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, History

Title: Yawar Fiesta
Translator(s): Frances Horning Barraclough
Author: José María Arguedas
Original work: Yawar fiesta
Publisher: Waveland Press
City: Prospect Heights, IL
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 200 pp.
ISBN: 9781577662457
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Yawar Fiesta describes the social relations between Indians, mestizos, and whites in the Peruvian highland town of Puquio in the early twentieth century. Each group's reaction to the national government's attempt to suppress… read more

Title: Yocandra in the Paradise of Nada
Translator(s): Sabina Cienfuegos
Author: Zoé Valdés
Original work: La nada cotidiana
Publisher: Arcade
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 157 pp.
ISBN: 9781611450750
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Yocandra, the first-person narrator, was born (like Valdés herself) in Havana in 1959. Now a dispirited, outspoken woman living in Cuba, narrator writes of a reality of 'nothing' that contrasts poignantly with that of a gusana… read more

Title: You Cried Too
Translator(s): Kathleen Ross
Author: Matilde Herrera
Original work: Vos también lloraste
Publisher: Azul Editions
City: New London, CT
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 69 pp.
ISBN: 9781885214409
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Contents:                 Dogs — The knife — Eduardito doesn't like the police — Marcos — The sign — We have to be strong — Mama is sick.

Title: Your Face Tomorrow, Volume Two : Dance and Dream
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Javier Marías
Original work: Tu rostro mañana
Publisher: New Directions
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 341 pp.
ISBN: 9780811216562
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Your Face Tomorrow, Javier Marias's dazzling unfolding magnum opus, is a novel in three parts, which began with Volume One: Fever and Spear. Described as a "brilliant dark novel" (Scotland on Sunday), the book now takes a wild… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Suspense fiction, Romans

Title: Your Face Tomorrow. Volume 3: Poison, Shadow and Farewell
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Javier Marías
Original work: Veneno y sombra y adiós
Publisher: New Directions
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 546 pp.
ISBN: 9780811218122
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Jacques Deza, hired by a shady branch of the MI6, returns to Madrid to both to spy on and to protect his own family.--From publisher's description.
Literary Genre: Fiction, Suspense fiction, Romans

Title: Your Face Tomorrow: Dance and Dream
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Javier Marías
Original work: Tu rostro mañana
Publisher: New Directions
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 387 pp.
ISBN: 9780811216562
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Your Face Tomorrow, Javier Marias's dazzling unfolding magnum opus, is a novel in three parts, which began with Volume One: Fever and Spear. Described as a "brilliant dark novel" (Scotland on Sunday), the book now takes a wild… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Suspense fiction, Romans

Title: Your Face Tomorrow: Fever and Spear
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Javier Marías
Original work: Tu rostro mañana
Publisher: New Directions Pub. Corp.
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 387 pp.
ISBN: 0811216128
ISBN (ebook): 0811216128
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Part spy novel, part romance, part Henry James, Your Face Tomorrow is a wholly remarkable display of the immense gifts of Javier Marias. With Fever and Spear, volume one of his unfolding novel Your Face Tomorrow, he returns us to… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Suspense fiction, Romans

Title: Zama
Translator(s): Esther Allen
Author: Antonio Di Benedetto
Original work: Zama
Publisher: New York Review Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 201 pp.
ISBN: 9781590177174
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) First published in 1956, Zama is now universally recognized as one of the masterpieces of modern Argentinean and Spanish-language literature. Written in a style that is both precise and sumptuous, Zama takes place in the last… read more
Literary Genre: Argentine fiction -- 20th century, Historical fiction, Fiction

Title: Zig Zag
Translator(s): Lisa Dillman
Author: José Carlos Somoza
Original work: Zigzag
Publisher: Rayo
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 504 pp.
ISBN: 0061193712
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Hiding dangerous discoveries that she made a decade earlier while working with a covert string theory research team, physics professor Elisa Robledo is horrified when she learns that her former team members have been brutally… read more
Literary Genre: Suspense fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Fiction, Science fiction, Time-travel fiction

Title: Zig Zag
Translator(s): Lisa Dillman
Author: José Carlos Somoza
Original work: Zigzag
Publisher: HarperCollins
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 504 pp.
ISBN: 9780061193712
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Hiding dangerous discoveries that she made a decade earlier while working with a covert string theory research team, physics professor Elisa Robledo is horrified when she learns that her former team members have been brutally… read more
Literary Genre: Suspense fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Fiction, Science fiction, Time-travel fiction

Title: Zorro
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Zorro
Publisher: HarperTorch
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 390 pp.
ISBN: 9780061144783
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Witnessing the injustices against Native Americans by European settlers from childhood, Diego de la Vega, the son of an aristocratic Spanish landowner and a Shoshone mother, returns to California from school in Spain to reclaim… read more

Title: Zorro
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Zorro
Publisher: Harper Perennial
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 416 pp.
ISBN: 9780060779009
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Diego de la Vega, the son of an aristocratic Spanish landowner and a Shoshone mother, returns to California from school in Spain to reclaim the hacienda on which he was raised and to seek justice for the weak and helpless.

Title: Zorro
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Zorro
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 390 pp.
ISBN: 9780060778972
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Witnessing the injustices against Native Americans by European settlers from childhood, Diego de la Vega, the son of an aristocratic Spanish landowner and a Shoshone mother, returns to California from school in Spain to reclaim… read more