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
Translator(s): Anne Fountain
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: Cockfight
Translator(s): Frances Riddle
Author: María Fernanda Ampuero
Original work: Pelea de gallos
Publisher: The Feminist Press at the City University of New York
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 117 pp.
ISBN: 9781936932825
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Cockfight is the debut short story collection by Ecuadorian writer María Fernanda Ampuero. Over thirteen stories, Cockfight explores the brutality and everyday violence contained in the structures of home, family, gender, and… read more
Literary Genre: Short stories, Fiction, Social problem fiction

Title: Collected Novellas
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa, J. S. Bernstein
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: HarperPerennial
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 281 pp.
ISBN: 9780060932664
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Renowned as a master of magical realism, Gabriel Garcia Marquez has long delighted readers around the world with his exquisitely crafted prose. Brimming with unforgettable characters and set in exotic locales, his fiction… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Colonel Lágrimas
Translator(s): Megan McDowell
Author: Carlos Fonseca
Original work: Coronel Lágrimas
Publisher: Restless Books
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 218 pp.
ISBN: 9781632061034
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Holed away in a cabin in the Pyrenees, the world-famous and enigmatic mathematician Alexander Grothendieck is working furiously on a final project. But what exactly is this monumental, mysterious undertaking? Why did this man,… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction

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
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: Condomnauts
Translator(s): David L. Frye
Author: Yoss
Original work: Condonautas
Publisher: Restless Books
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2018
Number of pages: 197 pp.
ISBN: 9781632061867
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the 24th century, extragalactic beings arrive in the Milky Way with extraordinary new technologies. Josué, a sexual ambassador, must call upon every ounce of his talent to seal the deal for his colony and all of humanity.

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: Counterfeit
Translator(s): Kit Maude
Author: Guillermo Valcárcel
Original work: El conseguidor : un encargo sencillo, un misterioso reloj y una lucha desesperada por seguir con vida
Publisher: AmazonCrossing
City: Seattle, WA
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 212 pp.
ISBN: 9781542042215
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Antique salvager, counterfeiter, and former art forger Jota knows his newest commission pays suspiciously well, but it’s too easy to turn down. All he has to do is find an old clock that apparently has disappeared after being… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Suspense fiction

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: Cowboy Graves : Three Novellas
Translator(s): Natasha Wimmer
Author: Roberto Bolaño
Original work: Sepulcros de vaqueros
Publisher: Picador
City: London
Year of Publication: 2021
Number of pages: 195 pp.
ISBN: 9781509851935
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'… 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: 2021
Number of pages: 388 pp.
ISBN: 0811224309
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: 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