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: Curfew (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Alfred J. Mac Adam
Author: José Donoso
Original work: La desesperanza
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
City: New Brunswick, NJ
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 430 pp.
ISBN: 9781412812528
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Curfew takes place during one twenty-four hour period in January 1985. Matilde Neruda, widow of the Nobel Prize-winning poet, has just passed away, and various factions are rallying to turn the event to their advantage: for… read more

Title: Curfew (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Alfred J. Mac Adam
Author: José Donoso
Original work: La desesperanza
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
City: New Brunswick, NJ
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 430 pp.
ISBN: 1560004509
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) By the author of "The Obscene Bird of the Night", "Sacred Families" and "A House in the Country", this is a story of the tragic love between an upper-middle-class radical woman and her lover who has returned after a career as a… read more

Title: Custody of the Eyes
Translator(s): Diamela Eltit
Author: Diamela Eltit
Original work: Los vigilantes
Publisher: Lumen
City: Santa Fe, NM
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 104 pp.
ISBN: 9780930829568

Title: Dancing to "Almendra"
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Original work: Son de Almendra
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 264 pp.
ISBN: 0374102775
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) From the Publisher: A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. Havana, 1957. On the same day that the Mafia capo Umberto Anastasia is assassinated in a barber's chair in New York, a hippopotamus escapes from the zoo and is… read more
Literary Genre: Thrillers (fiction), Historical fiction, Fiction, Suspense fiction, Dust jackets (binding), Novels

Title: Dancing to "Almendra"
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Original work: Son de Almendra
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 264 pp.
ISBN: 9780312426736
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Havana, 1957. On the same day that the mafia capo Umberto Anastasia is assassinated in a barber's chair in New York, a hippopotamus escapes from the zoo and is shot and killed by its pursuers. Assigned to cover the zoo story,… read more
Literary Genre: Thrillers (fiction), Historical fiction, Fiction, Suspense fiction, Dust jackets (binding), Novels

Title: Dark Back of Time
Translator(s): Esther Allen
Publisher: New Directions
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 336 pp.
ISBN: 0811214664
Summary/Reviews: (¿En Resumen/Reseñas?) Javier Marias begins Dark Back of Time with the tale of the odd effects of publishing All Souls, his 1989 Oxford novel. All Souls is a book Marias swears to be fiction, but which its "characters"--The real-life… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Javier Marías ; translated from the Spanish by Esther Allen.
Literary Genre: Autobiographical fiction, Fictional work, Fiction, Romans

Title: Dark Constellations
Translator(s): Roy Kesey
Author: Pola Oloixarac
Original work: Las constelaciones oscuras
Publisher: Soho Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 202 pp.
ISBN: 9781616959234
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Canary Islands, 1882: Caught in the 19th-century wave of scientific classification, explorer and plant biologist Niklas Bruunis researches Crissia pallida, a species alleged to have hallucinogenic qualities capable of eliminating… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction / literary, Novels, Science fiction, Dystopian fiction, Fiction, Romans

Title: Dark Desires and the Others
Translator(s): Susan E Clark
Author: Luisa Valenzuela
Original work: Deseos oscuros y los otros
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Champaign, Ill.
Year of Publication: 2011
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 266 pp.
ISBN: 9781564786319
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Presents the "apocryphal autobiography" of author Luisa Valenzuela, who was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from the ten years she lived in New York City, exploring her "dark desires," and discussing sexual fulfillment, human… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Luisa Valenzuela ; translated by Susan E. Clark.
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans

Title: Daughter of Fortune
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Hija de la fortuna
Publisher: HarperCollins
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 399 pp.
ISBN: 9780060194918
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A Chilean woman searches for her lover in the goldfields of 1840s California. Arriving as a stowaway, Eliza finances her search with various jobs, including playing the piano in a brothel. 
Literary Genre: Adventure fiction, History

Title: Daughter of fortune
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Hija de la fortuna
Publisher: Perennial
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 399 pp.
ISBN: 0060932759
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A Chilean woman searches for her lover in the goldfields of 1840s California. Arriving as a stowaway, Eliza finances her search with various jobs, including playing the piano in a brothel. 
Literary Genre: Adventure fiction, History

Title: Daughter of Fortune
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Hija de la fortuna
Publisher: Harper Torch
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 447 pp.
ISBN: 9780380821013
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A Chilean woman searches for her lover in the goldfields of 1840s California. Arriving as a stowaway, Eliza finances her search with various jobs, including playing the piano in a brothel.
Literary Genre: Adventure fiction, History

Title: Daughter of Fortune
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: Hija de la fortuna
Publisher: Harper Perennial
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 399 pp.
ISBN: 9781417755943
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A Chilean woman searches for her lover in the goldfields of 1840s California. Arriving as a stowaway, Eliza finances her search with various jobs, including playing the piano in a brothel.
Literary Genre: Adventure fiction, History

Title: Daughter of Silence
Translator(s): Darrell B. Lockhart
Author: Manuela Fingueret
Original work: Hija del silencio
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
City: Lubbock, TX
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 158 pp.
ISBN: 9780896727311
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A novel intertwining the voices of a mother and her daughter--women shaped and separated by violent historical moments--revealing unspoken parallels between the Holocaust and Argentina's "Dirty War".
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: Day of the Dead = El Dia de los Muertos
Translator(s): Desconocido/Unknown
Author: Maria Van den Broeke, Mark Van den Broeke
Original work: Day of the dead = El día de los muertos
Publisher: Publish America
City: Baltimore, MD
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 181 pp.
ISBN: 9781607037163
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) The main character, Manuel, narrates how he resorted to brujeria—folk magic—to change his fate, or so he believes. The spell goes bad, reasons Manuel, when his mother’s life becomes endangered because he allowed her to become… read more

Title: Dead Moon
Translator(s): Desconocido/Unknown
Author: Luis Royo
Original work: Dead moon
Publisher: Heavy Metal
City: Rockville Centre, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 123 pp.
ISBN: 9781935351139
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) An epic story that renews the story of Romeo & Juliet, set in a fantastic city controlled by two castles. In one of them,reules a suggestive and refined world of women, in the other one, a world of men who passion is war.… read more

Title: Dear First Love
Translator(s): Andrew Hurley
Author: Zoé Valdés
Original work: Querido primer novio
Publisher: HarperCollins
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 291 pp.
ISBN: 0060199725
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) One of Cuba's most imaginative young writers presents this tale of one woman's spiritual and sexual reawakening, and a devastating portrayal of the Castro regime. In sensuous language, Valds renders day-to-day life in both urban… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Romans

Title: Dear First Love
Translator(s): Andrew Hurley
Author: Zoé Valdés
Original work: Querido primer novio
Publisher: HarperCollins
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Number of pages: 291 pp.
ISBN: 9780060959098
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The numbing rhythm of daily life in poverty-stricken Havana had deadened Danae's mind and spirit. In search of her first true love, Danae returns to the countryside of her adolescence, where the government of Fidel Castro had… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Romans

Title: Dear Rafe = Mi Querido Rafa
Translator(s): Rolando Hinojosa
Author: Rolando Hinojosa
Original work: Mi querido Rafa
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
City: Houston, TX
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 255 pp.
ISBN: 9781558854567
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Available for the first time in a bilingual format, this addition to the Hinojosa's acclaimed Klail City Death Trap Series focuses on wealthy ranchers and their domination of the economic and political life of a small city on… read more

Title: Death As a Side Effect
Author: Ana María Shua
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
City: Lincoln
Year of Publication: 2010
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 164 pp.
ISBN: 9780803228078
Summary/Reviews: (¿En Resumen/Reseñas?) Ernesto, a man in a dystopic future Argentina, struggles to save his dying father from falling victim to the diabolical health-care system, only to learn that everyone is a patient. "In Death as a Side Effect, Ana… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Ana María Shua ; translated by Andrea G. Labinger.
Literary Genre: Dystopias, Science fiction, Fiction

Title: Death in the Andes
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Publisher: Picador
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 275 pp.
ISBN: 9780312427252
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In a remote Andean village, three men have disappeared. Peruvian Army corporal Lituma and his deputy Tomás have been dispatched to investigate, and to guard the town from the Shining Path guerrillas they assume are responsible.… read more
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Suspense fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Mystery fiction