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: The Encounter
Translator(s): Elwin Wirkala
Author: Rita Wirkala
Original work: El encuentro
Publisher: All Bilingual Press
City: Seattle, WA
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 292 pp.
ISBN: 9780989257985
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The Encounter weaves a story of adventure, romance, immigration and the social realities of Latin America, beginning with the infamous dumping of toxic waste into the pristine Amazonian jungles of Ecuador by the Texaco oil… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Juvenile works

Title: The End of Love
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Marcos Giralt Torrente
Original work: Final del amor
Publisher: McSweeney's
City: San Francisco
Year of Publication: 2013
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 163 pp.
ISBN: 9781938073564
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Four short stories explore the mysteries of love and how distance between lovers develops.
Additional Information: Responsibility: Marcos Giralt Torrente ; translated from the Spanish by Katherine Silver.
Literary Genre: Short stories, Novels, Fiction, Translations, Nouvelles, Romans

Title: The Enlightened Army
Translator(s): David William Foster
Author: David Toscana
Original work: El ejército iluminado
Publisher: University of Texas Press
City: Austin, TX
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 232 pp.
ISBN: 9781477317778
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Ignacio Matus is a public school history teacher in Monterrey, Mexico, who gets fired because of his patriotic rantings about Mexico's repeated humiliations by the United States. Not only did Mexico's northern neighbor steal a… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction

Title: The Entre Ríos Trilogy : Three Novels
Translator(s): Rhonda Lee Dahl Buchanan
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: University of New Mexico
City: Albuquerque, NM
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 241 pp.
ISBN: 9780826336163
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This collection brings together Perla Suez's first three novels written for adults. Translated from the Spanish by Rhonda Dahl Buchanan, the novels take place in Entre Rios, the Argentine province where thousands of Jewish… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: The Eye of Cybele
Author: Daniel Chavarría
Original work: El ojo Dindymenio
Publisher: Akashic Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 463 pp.
ISBN: 9781888451252
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) The central character of The Eye of Cybele is Alcibiades, a stutteringly precocious Athenian general whose physical beauty, unparalleled Olympic achievements, and reckless courage on the battlefield earn the fanatical… read more

Title: The Eye of Cybele
Author: Daniel Chavarría
Original work: El ojo Dindymenio
Publisher: Akashic Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 596 pp.
ISBN: 9781888451672
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The Eye of the Cybele, Akashic's second release by celebrated Uruguayan mystery novelist Daniel Chavarrma, is equal parts historical epic, whodunnit-style thriller, highbrow erotica and philosophical discourse. Set in late sixth-… read more

Title: The Faint-hearted Bolshevik
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Isabelle Kaufeler
Author: Lorenzo Silva
Original work: La flaqueza del bolchevique
Publisher: Hispabooks Publishing
City: Madrid
Year of Publication: 2013
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 184 pp.
ISBN: 9788494094835
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) An undisputed modern classic of contemporary Spanish literature, it has been constantly reprinted in Spain and made into a film.
Literary Genre: Fiction, General info: other format available: print version:; silva, lorenzo; faint-hearted bolshevik; new york : hispabooks, ©2013

Title: The Fallen
Translator(s): Frank Wynne
Author: Carlos Manuel Álvarez
Original work: Los caídos
Publisher: Graywolf Press
City: Minneapolis, MN
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 143 pp.
ISBN: 9781644450253
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A vibrant and meticulously constructed debut novel about familial and cultural breakdown. A powerful, unsettling portrait of family life in Cuba, Carlos Manuel Álvarez's first novel is a masterful portrayal of a society in free… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Political fiction, Dystopian fiction, Novellas, Fiction

Title: The Family Interrupted
Translator(s): Ezra E. Fitz
Author: Eloy Urroz Kanan
Original work: La familia interrumpida
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Victoria, TX
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 190 pp.
ISBN: 9781564787330
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) When the poet Luis Cernuda flees Spain in February of 1938, he has no idea that he will never again set foot on his native land. In exile in England, his former lover finds him a disheartening job that only intensifies his… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction

Title: The Family of Pascual Duarte
Translator(s): Anthony Kerrigan
Author: Camilo José Cela
Original work: La familia de Pascual Duarte
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Funks Grove, IL
Year of Publication: 2004
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 166 pp.
ISBN: 1564783596
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This book reflects the crude reality of rural Spain in Franco's time. It is full of human power and rich in social insight. Cela writes with great detail, but still maintains simplicity.
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Famous Magician
Translator(s): Chris Andrews
Author: César Aira
Original work: El ilustre mago
Publisher: New Directions Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 60 pp.
ISBN: 9780811228893
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A certain writer ("past sixty, enjoying 'a certain renown'") strolls through the old book market in a Buenos Aires park: "My Sunday walk through the market, repeated over so many years, was part of my general fantasizing about… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction

Title: The Farm
Translator(s): Anne McLean
Author: Héctor Joaquín Abad Faciolince
Original work: La oculta
Publisher: Archipelago Books
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 468 pp.
ISBN: 9780914671923
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Pilar, Eva, and Antonio ℓngel are the last heirs of La Oculta, a farm hidden in the mountains of Colombia. The land has survived several generations. It is the landscape of their happiest memories but it is also where they have… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fiction

Title: The Farmer
Translator(s): Grace Maccarone, Kelly Loughman
Author: Ximo Abadía
Publisher: Holiday House Publishing Inc.
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
ISBN: 9780823441587
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Everyone is resting but Paul. Paul mows, rakes, sows, and draws water. Soon Paul has beautiful plants and flowers growing all around him. But one day, the water dries up. The sun beats down. Paul despairs. But thanks to his… read more
Literary Genre: Children's stories, Picture books, Fiction, Juvenile works, Livres d'images

Title: The fat man from La Paz: contemporary fiction from Bolivia
Translator(s): Rosario Santos
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 314 pp.
ISBN: 1583220305
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A collection of twenty stories by Bolivian authors.Contents:                The day of atonement / Giovanna Rivero Santa Cruz -- Buttons / Claudia Adriázola -- Dochera / Edmundo Paz-… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: The Feast of the Goat
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: La Fiesta del Chivo
Publisher: Picador USA
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 471 pp.
ISBN: 9780312987060
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Haunted all her life by feelings of terror and emptiness, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral returns to her native Dominican Republic - and finds herself reliving the events of l961, when the capital was still called Trujillo… read more
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Fictional work, Nobel prize in literature, History, Fiction, Historical fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: The Feast of the Goat
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: La Fiesta del Chivo
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 404 pp.
ISBN: 9780374154769
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Returning to her native Dominican Republic, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral discovers that Rafael Trujillo, the depraved dictator called "the Goat," still reigns over his inner circle, which includes Urania's father, with… read more
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Fictional work, Nobel prize in literature, History, Fiction, Historical fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: The Feast of the Goat
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: La Fiesta del Chivo
Publisher: Picador USA
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 404 pp.
ISBN: 0312420277
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Haunted all her life by feelings of terror and emptiness, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral returns to her native Dominican Republicand finds herself reliving the events of l961, when the capital was still called Trujillo City… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Mario Vargas Llosa ; translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman.
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Fictional work, Nobel prize in literature, History, Fiction, Historical fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: The Fencing Master
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El maestro de esgrima
Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Co.
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 244 pp.
ISBN: 0156006847
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A murder mystery in 1886 Madrid featuring an old fencing master who still teaches in the age of the pistol. He is famous for his unstoppable thrust and one day a beautiful woman arrives asking he teach it to her. The novel traces… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Arturo Pérez-Reverte ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa.
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Historical fiction, Romans

Title: The Fire of Love : A Historical Novel About Saint John of the Cross
Translator(s): Stephen Caro
Author: José Luis Olaizola
Original work: Los amores de san Juan de la Cruz
Publisher: Ignatius Press
City: San Francisco, CA
Year of Publication: 2011
Number of pages: 217 pp.
ISBN: 9781586174064

Title: The Fish Child
Translator(s): David William Foster
Author: Lucía Puenzo
Original work: El niño pez
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
City: Lubbock, TX
Year of Publication: 2010
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 161 pp.
ISBN: 9780896727144
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The sordid, thrilling, and comic story of two young lovers--affluent Lala and impoverished Guayi; examines the economic and social circumstances of Argentina and Paraguay to make sense of the characters' past choices and present… read more
Literary Genre: Humorous stories, Romance fiction, Humorous fiction, Fiction, Love stories