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: Closed for Repairs
Author: Nancy Alonso
Publisher: Curbstone Press
City: Willimantic, CT
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 89 pp.
ISBN: 9781931896320
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Closed for Repairs is a series of eleven vignettes that depict Cuban ingenuity in the face of urban problems. Each solution is framed with humor and irony and gives a glimpse of life on the island today. In a clever fashion,… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans

Title: Colorful Mondays : A Bookmobile Spreads Hope in Honduras
Translator(s): Lawrence Schimel
Author: Nelson Rodríguez, Leonardo Agustín Montes
Original work: Los lunes de colores
Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 1 pp.
ISBN: 9780802856166
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) When a bookmobile visits Luis' neighborhood in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, he and the other children of Villa Nueva discover a joy they cannot help but bring back home.Illustrated by Rosana Faría & Carla Tabora
Literary Genre: Picture books, Fiction, Juvenile works, Livres d'images

Title: Comemadre
Translator(s): Heather Cleary
Author: Roque Larraquy
Original work: La comemadre
Publisher: Coffee House Press
City: Minneapolis
Year of Publication: 2018
Number of pages: 135 pp.
ISBN (ebook): 9781566895224
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) 1907: In a sanatorium in Temperley, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Doctor Quintana falls in love with Menéndez, the head nurse--of whom he knows almost nothing, not even her first name. Motivated by this love--which he shares… read more
Additional Information: Internet resource
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Dystopian fiction, Fiction

Title: Comemadre
Translator(s): Heather Cleary
Author: Roque Larraquy
Original work: La comemadre
Publisher: Coffee House Press
City: Minneapolis
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 129 pp.
ISBN: 9781566895156
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) 1907: In a sanatorium in Temperley, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Doctor Quintana falls in love with Menéndez, the head nurse--of whom he knows almost nothing, not even her first name. Motivated by this love--which he shares… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Dystopian fiction, Fiction

Title: Commander Mendoza
Translator(s): Mary Jane Christie Serrano
Author: Juan Valera
Original work: El comendador Mendoza
Publisher: Kessinger Publishers
City: Whitefish, MT
Year of Publication: 2011
Number of pages: 291 pp.
ISBN: 9781120242396
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Commander Mendoza is a novel written by Juan Valera and published in 1893. The book is set in the early 19th century and tells the story of a Spanish naval commander named Don Alonso Mendoza. Mendoza is a proud and honorable… read more

Title: Conversation in the Cathedral
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: Conversación en la catedral
Publisher: Rayo
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 601 pp.
ISBN: 9780060732806
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A Haunting tale of power, corruption, and the complex search for identity Conversation in The Cathedral takes place in 1950s Peru during the dictatorship of Manuel A. Odría. Over beers and a sea of freely spoken words, the… read more

Title: Conversations
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: César Aira
Original work: Las conversaciones
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 88 pp.
ISBN: 9780811221108
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Daily conversations in outdoor cafés with cultured friends can help make reality a little more real. Unfortunately, however, during one such conversation, one man spots a gold Rolex watch on a TV soap opera's goatherd. This… read more
Literary Genre: Humorous stories, Humorous fiction, Fiction

Title: Cosme
Translator(s): Desconocido/Unknown
Author: José Félix Fuenmayor
Original work: Cosme
Publisher: Polyglot Press
City: Philadelphia, PA
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 188 pp.
ISBN: 9781411599956

Title: Costa Rica : A Traveler's Literary Companion
Translator(s): Barbara Ras
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Whereabouts Press
City: Berkeley, CA
Year of Publication: 2010
Number of pages: 238 pp.
ISBN: 9781883513009
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Journey into the Costa Rican imagination through twenty-six remarkable stories, selected and organized regionally for the curious traveler. Here, for the first time in English, the best of Costa Rica's writers conjure the country… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Count Julian
Translator(s): Helen R. Lane
Author: Juan Goytisolo
Original work: Reivindicación del conde don Julián
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Champaign
Year of Publication: 2007
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 204 pp.
ISBN: 9781564784841
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Exiled in Tangiers, cut off from home and country, the narrator of Count Julian rants against the homeland he was forced to leave: Spain. The second novel in Juan Goytisolo's trilogy (including Marks of Identity and Juan the… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Juan Goytisolo ; translated by Helen Lane.
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Historical fiction, Translations

Title: Cousins
Translator(s): Kit Maude
Author: Aurora Venturini
Original work: Las primas
Publisher: Soft Skull Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 188 pp.
ISBN: 9781593767297
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Cousins, widely regarded as Venturini's masterpiece, is the story of four women from an impoverished, dysfunctional family in La Plata, Argentina, who are forced to suffer through a series of ordeals, including illegal abortions… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Domestic fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: Cowboy Graves : Three Novellas
Translator(s): Natasha Wimmer
Author: Roberto Bolaño
Original work: Sepulcros de vaqueros
Publisher: Penguin Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Number of pages: 195 pp.
ISBN: 9780735222885
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Roberto Bolaño's boundless imagination and seemingly inexhaustible gift for shaping the chaos of his reality into enduring fiction is unmistakable in these three exhilarating novellas. In "Cowboy Graves," Arturo Belano--Bolaño's… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction

Title: Cremation
Translator(s): Valerie Miles
Author: Rafael Chirbes
Original work: Crematorio
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 388 pp.
ISBN: 9780811224307
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Along the Mediterranean coastline of Spain, real-estate developers scramble to transform the once pastoral landscape into tourist resorts, nightclubs, and beachfront properties with lavish bars and pools. The booming post-Franco… read more
Literary Genre: Novels

Title: Cross Stitch
Translator(s): Christina MacSweeney
Author: Jazmina Barrera Velázquez
Original work: Punto de cruz
Publisher: Two Lines Press
City: San Francisco, CA
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 255 pp.
ISBN: 9781949641530
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Then: It was meant to be the trip of a lifetime. Mila, Citlali, and Dalia, childhood friends now college aged, leave Mexico City for the England of The Clash and the Paris of Courbet. They anticipate the cafés and crushes, but… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: Cruz
Translator(s): Mallory N. Craig-Kuhn
Author: Nicolás Ferraro
Original work: Cruz
Publisher: Soho Crime, Soho Press, Inc.
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 300 pp.
ISBN: 9781641293969
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Tomas Cruz swore he would never be like his father, an abusive cocaine junky whose gangland exploits are notorious throughout the underbelly of northern Argentina. When Samuel Cruz is sentenced to thirteen years in prison, he… read more
Literary Genre: Thrillers (fiction), Fictional work, Fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: Cuba : A Traveler's Literary Companion
Translator(s): Ann Louise Bardach
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Whereabouts Press
City: Berkeley, CA
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 234 pp.
ISBN: 9781883513115
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Travel to Cuba in the company of its finest writers and gain an understanding of its remarkable mystique. The twenty-one stories in this collection some of which appear in English for the first time will take you on an odyssey… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Cubanito!
Translator(s): Ralph Rewes
Author: Frank Rodríguez , Ralph Rewes
Original work: El diario de un cubanito : el diario de Frank Rodríguez
Publisher: Lulu Press
City: Morrisville, NC
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 157 pp.
ISBN: 9781411608603
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) The tragicomical misadventures of an opinionated Cuban youth on a bi-cultural quicksand path in search for missing principles and spiritual values. Satirical, irreverently shocking and outrageously funny!

Title: Cuentos : Stories from Puerto Rico
Translator(s): Kal Wagenheim
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishers
City: Princeton
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 170 pp.
ISBN: 9781558764781
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A bilingual anthology of twelve short stories, many of which appeared in the 1960s in the English-language magazine "The San Juan Review". Written by six of Puerto Rico's leading writers, it has themes that vary in time from the… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Cumandá : The Novel of the Ecuadorian Jungle
Translator(s): Noé O. Vaca
Author: Juan León Mera
Original work: Cumandá
Publisher: AuthorHouse
City: Bloomington, IN
Year of Publication: 2007
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 178 pp.
ISBN: 9781434326003
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Indian revolts in the province of Chimborazo Ecuador destroyed the family and goods of the rancher Juan Domingo Orosco, as revenge for the maltreatment and abuse of the savages. After this unfortunate event, Orosco converted… read more

Title: Cumandá : The Novel of the Ecuadorian Jungle
Translator(s): Noé O. Vaca
Author: Juan León Mera
Original work: Cumandá
Publisher: AuthorHouse
City: Bloomington, IN
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 196 pp.
ISBN: 9781434325990
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Indian revolts in the province of Chimborazo Ecuador destroyed the family and goods of the rancher Juan Domingo Orosco, as revenge for the maltreatment and abuse of the savages. After this unfortunate event, Orosco converted… read more