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: Ten Planets : Stories
Translator(s): Lisa Dillman
Author: Yuri Herrera
Original work: Diez planetas
Publisher: Graywolf Press
City: Minneapolis, MN
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 108 pp.
ISBN: 9781644452233
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A collection of fanciful, philosophical science fictions by "one of Mexico's finest novelists". The characters that populate Yuri Herrera's surprising new story collection inhabit imagined futures that reveal the strangeness and… read more
Literary Genre: Short stories, Fiction, Philosophical fiction, Science fiction, Nouvelles

Title: Ten tales
Translator(s): Robert M. Fedorchek
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
City: Lewisburg
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 206 pp.
ISBN: 0838754368
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) This work contains new English translations of three short novels and seven short stories that critics have singled out as representative of Leopoldo Alas's short prose fiction. "The Two Boxes" evokes the frustration of an… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Ten Women
Translator(s): Beth Fowler
Author: Marcela Serrano
Original work: Diez mujeres
Publisher: Amazoncrossing
City: Seattle, WA
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 248 pp.
ISBN: 9781477849453
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Award-winning Chilean author Marcela Serrano weaves a beautiful story about the universal connections between women. For nine Chilean women, life couldnt be more different. There is the teenage computer whiz confronting her… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction

Title: Tender is the Flesh
Translator(s): Sarah Moses
Author: Agustina María Bazterrica
Original work: Cadáver exquisito
Publisher: Scribner
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 211 pp.
ISBN: 1982150920
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Working at the local processing plant, Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans -- though no one calls them that anymore. First an infectious virus made all animal meat poisonous to humans. Then governments initiated the… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Dystopian fiction, Fictional work, Fiction, Novels, Dystopias

Title: Tender is the Flesh
Translator(s): Sarah Moses
Author: Agustina María Bazterrica
Original work: Cadáver exquisito
Publisher: Scribner
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Number of pages: 211 pp.
ISBN: 9781982150921
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Working at the local processing plant, Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans — though no one calls them that anymore. First an infectious virus made all animal meat poisonous to humans. Then governments initiated the "… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Dystopian fiction, Fictional work, Fiction, Novels, Dystopias

Title: Tenochtitlan : The Last Battle of the Aztecs
Translator(s): José León Sánchez
Author: José León Sánchez
Original work: Tenochtitlán : la última batalla de los aztecas
Publisher: Roca-Basa Productions Inc
City: Tampa, FL
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 401 pp.
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) A novel which tells the story of those who lost the battle that led to the fall of Tenochtitlan in 1521, i.e., the Aztecs.

Title: Terra Nostra
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden, Jorge Volpi Escalante, Milan Kundera
Author: Carlos Fuentes
Original work: Terra nostra
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Normal, IL
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 785 pp.
ISBN: 1564782875
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Chronological time is abolished and space concentrated into one area in a multi-dimensional pageant of Spanish history and culture that touches upon all facets of human experience.Introduction by Jorge Volpi Escalante; afterword… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Historical fiction, Fiction, History, Translations, Romans

Title: Texas : The Great Theft
Translator(s): Samantha Schnee
Author: Carmen Boullosa
Original work: Texas : la gran ladronería en el lejano norte
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
City: Dallas, TX
Year of Publication: 2018
Number of pages: 283 pp.
ISBN: 1941920004
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Loosely based on the little-known 1859 Mexican invasion of the United States, Carmen Boullosa's newest novel Texas: The Great Theft is a richly imagined evocation of the volatile Tex-Mex borderland, wrested from Mexico in 1848… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: Texas : The Great Theft
Translator(s): Samantha Schnee
Author: Carmen Boullosa
Original work: Texas : la gran ladronería en el lejano norte
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
City: Dallas, TX
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 283 pp.
ISBN: 9781941920008
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Loosely based on the little-known 1859 Mexican invasion of the United States, Carmen Boullosa's newest novel Texas: The Great Theft is a richly imagined evocation of the volatile Tex-Mex borderland, wrested from Mexico in 1848… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: Texas : The Great Theft
Translator(s): Samantha Schnee
Author: Carmen Boullosa
Original work: Texas : la gran ladronería en el lejano norte
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
City: Dallas, TX
Year of Publication: 2024
Number of pages: 335 pp.
ISBN: 9781646053537
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A contemporary classic from award-winning author Carmen Boullosa, in the tradition of Juan Rulfo, Jorge Louis Borge and Cesair Aira, now available in a special 10th anniversary edition. Loosely based on the little-known 1859… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: Thanks
Translator(s): Priscilla Posada
Author: Pablo Katchadjian
Original work: Gracias
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: McLean, IL
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 119 pp.
ISBN: 9781628972955
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) With a twisted sense of humor and a heavy dose of fantasy, Katchadjian takes those things that are so common as to be ordinary--bad bosses, crazy significant others, descent into drug use--and sets them in a realm that brings to… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Juvenile works

Title: That's All I Know
Translator(s): Christina MacSweeney
Author: Elisa Levi
Original work: Yo no sé de otras cosas
Publisher: Graywolf Press
City: Minneapolis, MN
Year of Publication: 2025
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 154 pp.
ISBN: 9781644453377
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Nineteen-year-old Little Lea lives in a rural town where life ends at the edge of the forest. When a stranger loses his dog on the first day after the end of the world, Little Lea warns him not to follow it into the forest, that… read more
Literary Genre: Novels

Title: The absent city
Translator(s): Sergio Gabriel Waisman
Author: Ricardo Piglia
Original work: La ciudad ausente
Publisher: Duke University Press
City: Durham, NC
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 147 pp.
ISBN: 0822325578
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) The Absent City takes the form of a futuristic detective novel. In the end, however, it is a meditation on the nature of totalitarian regimes, on the transition todemocracy after the end of such regimes, and on the power of… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Romans

Title: The Absent Sea
Translator(s): Leland H. Chambers
Author: Carlos Franz
Original work: Desierto
Publisher: McPherson & Co.
City: Kingston, N.Y.
Year of Publication: 2011
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 375 pp.
ISBN: 9780929701943
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Just before the coup d'etat that overturned Chile's govenrment under Allende, a young, idealistic judge is posted to a provincial center in the vast northern desert. After the coup, the town is occupied by the military, which… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: by Carlos Franz ; translated by Leland H. Chambers.
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Political fiction, Fiction, History

Title: The Absolute
Translator(s): Jessica Sequeira
Author: Daniel Guebel
Original work: El absoluto
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 464 pp.
ISBN: 9781644211601
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) "he Absolute is a sprawling historical novel about the Deliuskin-Scriabin family, made up of six generations of geniuses and madmen. Beginning in the mid-18th century in Russia, across Europe and ending in late 20th-century… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Fictional work, Fiction, Domestic fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: The Abyss
Translator(s): Yvette Siegert
Author: Fernando Vallejo
Original work: El desbarrancadero
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2024
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 185 pp.
ISBN: 9780811238519
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The novel tells about the demise of a crumbling house in Medellín, Colombia. Fernando, a writer, visits his brother Darío, who is dying of AIDS. Recounting their wild philandering and trying to come to terms with his be-loved… read more
Literary Genre: Ghost stories, Autobiographical fiction, Gay fiction

Title: The Accidentals: Stories
Translator(s): Rosalind Harvey
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2025
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 129 pp.
ISBN: 9781639734924
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Acclaimed for her piercing insights and razor-sharp prose, award winning author Guadalupe Nettel introduces us to eight characters who are each in their own way lost and wandering, struggling to connect with the people around… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: The Adventures and Misadventures of Don Quixote : An Up-to-Date Translation for Today's Readers
Translator(s): James H. Montgomery
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Original work: El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha
Publisher: Ne Plus Ultra Pub.
City: [Place of publication not identified]
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 703 pp.
ISBN: 1419626914
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) An up-to-date translation of Cervatnes' classic 17th century novel of an old man who goes somewhat insane and believes he is a knight errant.
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Adventure fiction

Title: The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Álvaro Mutis
Original work: Empresas y tribulaciones de Maqroll el Gaviero
Publisher: New York Review of Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 700 pp.
ISBN: 0940322919
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Maqroll the Gaviero (the Lookout) is one of the most alluring and memorable characters in the fiction of the last twenty-five years. His extravagant and hopeless undertakings, his brushes with the law and scrapes with death,… read more
Literary Genre: Translations into english, Short stories, Translations, Adventure fiction, Picaresque literature, Nouvelles

Title: The Adventures of Don Chipote, Or, When Parrots Breast Feed
Translator(s): Ethriam Cash Brammer
Author: Daniel Venegas
Original work: Aventuras de don Chipote o cuando los pericos mamen
Publisher: Arte Público Press
City: Houston, TX
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 160 pp.
ISBN: 1558852972
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) The hapless journey of the poor farmer Don Chipote de Jesús Maria Domínguez, who naively leaves behind his wife and children in Mexico to seek riches in the United States--where, he is assured, one can sweep up gold dust off… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Daniel Venegas ; translated from the Spanish by Ethriam Cash Brammer ; with a new introduction by Nicolás Kanellos.
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Romans