On this page you can search for or list translations of Hispanic works into English published in the United States during the 21st century.

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
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
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
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
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
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
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
Translator(s): John Penuel
Author: Julio Ramón Ribeyro
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
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
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
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
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
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Publisher: HarperCollins
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 406 pp.
ISBN: 006050918
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
Author: Gabriel Trujillo Muñoz
Original work: Poemas civiles
Publisher: Spuyten Duyvil
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2024
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 122 pp.
ISBN: 9781959556947
Literary Genre: Poetry
Title: Clean
Translator(s): Sophie Hughes
Author: Alia Trabucco Zerán
Original work: Limpia
Publisher: Riverhead Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2024
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 264 pp.
ISBN: 9780593850510
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A young girl has died and the family's maid is being interrogated. She must tell the whole story before arriving at the girl's death.
Literary Genre: Fiction, Novels, Mystery fiction, Thrillers (fiction)
Translator(s): Geoff Hargreaves
Author: Carmen Boullosa
Publisher: Grove
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 240 pp.
ISBN: 9780802139795
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Cleopatra Dismounts is an imagined life of the Egyptian queen, called Queen of Kings by her subjects and widely said to be the incarnation of the goddess Isis. In the opening section, with Marc Antony dying in her arms, Cleopatra… read more
Literary Genre: History, Fiction, Biographical fiction, Historical fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Geoff Hargreaves
Author: Carmen Boullosa
Publisher: Grove Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 224 pp.
ISBN: 0802117538
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Cleopatra Dismounts is an imagined life of the Egyptian queen, called Queen of Kings by her subjects and widely said to be the incarnation of the goddess Isis. In the opening section, with Marc Antony dying in her arms,… read more
Literary Genre: History, Fiction, Biographical fiction, Historical fiction, Romans
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
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
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
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
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