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: Chilco
Translator(s): Jacob Edelstein
Author: Daniela Catrileo
Original work: Chilco
Publisher: FSG Originals, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2025
Number of pages: 256 pp.
ISBN: 9780374616502
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A baroque, tropical jeremiad about how the wounds of capitalism and empire inflict themselves on the person and on the land, but linger most devastatingly in indigenous memory and language. A near-future fable about love, life,… read more

Title: Child's Play
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Amanda Hopkinson
Author: Carmen Posadas
Publisher: HarperCollins
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 282 pp.
ISBN: 9780061583636
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A haunting psychological thriller involving cruelty, secrets, and murder at an exclusive private school.
Literary Genre: Mystery fiction, Psychological fiction, Fiction, Spanish fiction

Title: Child's Play
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Amanda Hopkinson
Author: Carmen Posadas
Original work: Juego de niños
Publisher: Alma
City: Richmond
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 282 pp.
ISBN: 9780061583629
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Luisa Davila is an established Spanish mystery writer who decides that her detective's next case will involve the suspicious death of a child at an elite private day school. However, following the death of one of her daughter's… read more

Title: Childish Literature
Translator(s): Megan McDowell
Author: Alejandro Zambra
Original work: Literatura infantil
Publisher: Penguin Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2024
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 214 pp.
ISBN: 9780143138082
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Childish Literature is a charming and wide-ranging collection of short stories, essays, and even a couple of poems produced under the influence of fatherhood, a transformative experience that reshapes and enlivens the author's… read more
Literary Genre: Short stories, Poetry, Essays

Title: Children of the Stars
Translator(s): Gretchen Abernathy
Author: Mario Escobar
Original work: Los niños de la estrella amarilla
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
City: Nashville, TN
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 352 pp.
ISBN: 9780785234791
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) August 1942. Jacob and Moses Stein, two young Jewish brothers, are staying with their aunt in Paris amid the Nazi occupation. The boys' parents, well-known German playwrights, have left the brothers in their aunt's care until… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Religious fiction, War fiction, Christian fiction

Title: Children of the Stars (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Gretchen Abernathy
Author: Mario Escobar
Original work: Los niños de la estrella amarilla
Publisher: Center Point Large Print
City: Thorndike, ME
Year of Publication: 2020
Number of pages: 463 pp.
ISBN: 9781643586311
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) August 1942. Jacob and Moses Stein, two young Jewish brothers, are staying with their aunt in Paris amid the Nazi occupation. The boys' parents, well-known German playwrights, have left the brothers in their aunt's care until… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Religious fiction, War fiction, Christian fiction

Title: Chile: A Traveler's Literary Companion
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Whereabouts Press
City: Berkeley, CA
Year of Publication: 2003
Number of pages: 226 pp.
ISBN: 9781883513139
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Traverse Chile's literary and geographic landscape with some of its best writers. Let Ariel Dorfman take you to Santiago with a prodigal son, discovering his own country for the first time; travel to the remote south with Enrique… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Chilean Poet
Translator(s): Megan McDowell
Author: Alejandro Zambra
Original work: Poeta chileno
Publisher: Granta Books
City: London
Year of Publication: 2022
Number of pages: 390 pp.
ISBN: 9781783782888
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Gonzalo is a frustrated would-be poet in a city full of poets; poets lurk in every bookshop, prop up every bar, ready to debate the merits of Teillier and Millan (but never Neruda - beyond the pale). Then, nine years after their… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fictional work, Fiction, Novels

Title: Chilean Poet
Translator(s): Megan McDowell
Author: Alejandro Zambra
Original work: Poeta chileno
Publisher: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 358 pp.
ISBN: 9780593492505
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) "The internationally acclaimed author, heralded as one of the most important writers of his generation, returns with the most substantial work of his career: an emotionally captivating, very funny novel about fathers and sons,… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fictional work, Fiction, Novels

Title: Chilean Poet
Translator(s): Megan McDowell
Author: Alejandro Zambra
Original work: Poeta chileno
Publisher: Penguin Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2023
Number of pages: 358 pp.
ISBN: 9780143109204
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) After a chance encounter at a Santiago nightclub, aspiring poet Gonzalo reunites with his first love, Carla. Though their desire for each other is still intact, much has changed: among other things, Carla now has a six-year-old… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fictional work, Fiction, Novels

Title: Chinese Checkers : Three Fictions
Translator(s): Cooper Esteban
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Ravenna Press
City: Edmonds, WA
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 139 pp.
ISBN: 9780977616299
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) A fascinating collection of three strange and thought-provoking short stories by acclaimed and prize-winning Spanish-language Mexican writer, Mario Bellatin: Chinese Checkers; Hero Dogs; and My Skin Luminous, stories describing… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Christ Versus Arizona
Translator(s): Martin Sokolinsky
Author: Camilo José Cela
Original work: Cristo versus Arizona
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Champaign, IL
Year of Publication: 2007
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 274 pp.
ISBN: 9781564783417
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Christ versus Arizona turns on the events in 1881 that surrounded the shootout at the OK Corral, where Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and Virgil and Morgan Earp fought the Clantons and the McLaurys. Set against a backdrop of an… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Historical fiction

Title: Christopher Unborn
Translator(s): Alfred J. Mac Adam
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Normal, IL
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 531 pp.
ISBN: 9781564783394
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Mexico, 1991: Black acid rain falls on "Makesicko City", the most polluted, most populated city in the world. Amid this apocalyptic landscape a prize is being offered to the first child born on the 500th anniversary of Columbus'… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Original work: Crónica de una muerte anunciada
Publisher: Knopf
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 120 pp.
ISBN: 0394530748
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Angela Vicario's husband returns his new bride to her family hours after the marriage, claiming she is a dishonored woman. Angela's family forces her to reveal her first lover's name, and her twin brothers set out to murder the… read more
Literary Genre: Romans

Title: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Original work: Crónica de una muerte anunciada
Publisher: Vintage International
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Number of pages: 120 pp.
ISBN: 9781400034710
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Angela Vicario's husband returns his new bride to her family hours after the marriage, claiming she is a dishonored woman. Angela's family forces her to reveal her first lover's name, and her twin brothers set out to murder the… read more
Literary Genre: Romans

Title: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Original work: Crónica de una muerte anunciada
Publisher: Knopf
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 120 pp.
ISBN: 9780394530741
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Angela Vicario's husband returns his new bride to her family hours after the marriage, claiming she is a dishonored woman. Angela's family forces her to reveal her first lover's name, and her twin brothers set out to murder the… read more
Literary Genre: Romans

Title: Chronicle of San Gabriel
Translator(s): John Penuel
Author: Julio Ramón Ribeyro
Original work: Crónica de San Gabriel
Publisher: Latin American Literary Review Press
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 148 pp.
ISBN: 9781891270192
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Chronicle of San Gabriel explores an isolated rural community from the perspective of a city dweller. After his mother's death, Lucho, a teenager, is sent from Lima to stay with his relatives at the San Gabriel hacienda; there… read more

Title: Cimbelina en 1900 y pico = Cymbeline in 1900-and-something ; and, Polixena y la cocinerita = Polyxena and the little cook
Translator(s): Evelia Romano
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: E. Mellen
City: Lewiston, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 269 pp.
ISBN: 9780773462700
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: City of Kings
Translator(s): Robert S. Rudder, Gloria Chacón de Arjona
Author: Rosario Castellanos
Original work: Ciudad Real
Publisher: Svenson Publishers
City: Claremont, CA
Year of Publication: 2018
Number of pages: 159 pp.
ISBN: 9781981006069
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Ciudad Real, as the Mexican city of San Cristobal de las Casas was called in earlier times, is the setting for this 1960 collection of stories by Rosario Castellanos that treats the passionate and timely themes of race, class… read more

Title: City of the Beasts
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: La ciudad de las bestias
Publisher: HarperTrophy
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 406 pp.
ISBN: 9780060535032
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) When fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold accompanies his individualistic grandmother on an expedition to find a humanoid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ancient wonders and a supernatural world as he tries to avert disaster for… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Juvenile works, Paranormal fiction, Adventure, Romans