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): Robert Malloy
Author: Rómulo Gallegos
Original work: Doña Bárbara
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
City: Chicago, IL
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 440 pp.
ISBN: 9780226279206
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Dona Barbara tells the tale of an epic struggle between two cousins for a cast estate and ranch in the Venezuelan llano, or prairie ... Published in 1929 and all but forgotten by Anglophone readers, Dona Barbara is one of the… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Historical fiction, Romans
Title: Doña Luz
Translator(s): Robert M. Fedorchek
Author: Juan Valera
Original work: Doña Luz
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
City: Lewisburg, PA
Year of Publication: 2002
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 177 pp.
ISBN: 0838755364
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The marquis of Villafria, having squandered his fortune on a dissolute life in Madrid, has had to retire to rural Andalusia, to the town of Villafria, with his young daughter Dona Luz. There he comes under the sway of Don Acisclo… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Translations, Romans
Translator(s): Mary J. Serrano
Author: Benito Pérez Galdós
Publisher: CreateSpace
City: North Charleston, SC
Year of Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 116 pp.
ISBN: 9781489580498
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): Mary J. Serrano
Author: Benito Pérez Galdós
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
City: Whitefish, MT
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 210 pp.
ISBN: 9781419116490
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Dona Perfecta is a novel written by Benito Perez Galdos, a well-known Spanish writer. The book is set in the fictional town of Orbajosa, which is located in the Castilian region of Spain. The story revolves around the… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): David R. George
Author: Leopoldo Alas
Original work: Doña Berta
Publisher: European Masterpieces
City: Newark, DE
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 89 pp.
ISBN: 9781589770492
Title: Doña Luz
Translator(s): Kenneth Evan Barger
Author: Juan Valera
Original work: Doña Luz
Publisher: AmazonCrossing
City: Las Vegas, NV
Year of Publication: 2011
Number of pages: 202 pp.
ISBN: 9781611090024
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Doña Luz must abandon her aristocratic life in nineteenth-century Madrid and begin anew in rural Andalusia. What she cannot leave behind is her history: an illegitimate birth that defines who she is and what her future holds.… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Translations, Romans
Translator(s): Allen Young
Author: Luis Magrinyà
Original work: Habitacion doble
Publisher: Dalkey Archive
City: Victoria, TX
Year of Publication: 2017
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 322 pp.
ISBN: 9781628971613
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Double Room is intellectually thrilling and compulsively readable while straddling both fiction and nonfiction. The book is made up of four parts, each of which is in turn divided into two sections. While these four "double rooms… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Rosalind Harvey
Author: Juan Pablo Villalobos
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 75 pp.
ISBN: 9780374143350
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) What Tochtli wants more than anything right now is a new pet for his private zoo: a pygmy hippopotamus from Liberia. But Tochtli is growing up in his drug baron father's luxury hideout, shared with hit men and dealers. Down the… read more
Translator(s): Rosalind Harvey
Author: Juan Pablo Villalobos
Publisher: And Other Stories
City: High Wycombe
Year of Publication: 2011
Number of pages: 74 pp.
ISBN: 9781908276001
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) What Tochtli wants more than anything right now is a new pet for his private zoo: a pygmy hippopotamus from Liberia. But Tochtli is growing up in his drug baron father's luxury hideout, shared with hit men and dealers. Down the… read more
Translator(s): Noel Black
Author: Luis Othoniel Rosa
Original work: Caja de fractales
Publisher: Argos Books
City: Berkeley, CA
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 91 pp.
ISBN: 9781938247347
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Down with Gargamel! is a futurist tale set in Puerto Rico, New York, and Colorado Springs that unfolds during the transition from peak oil production to a future that's formless, dangerous, and full of possibility. As global… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): Carol Maier
Author: Rosa Chacel
Original work: Sinrazón
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
City: Lincoln
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 656 pp.
ISBN: 9780803214736
Summary/Reviews: (¿En Resumen/Reseñas?) This meditative novel, grounded in the thinking of Spain's great modern philosopher Ortega y Gasset, unfolds as the journal of a bourgeois chemist who makes his way in Buenos Aires just before and during the Spanish… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Rosa Chacel ; translated by Carol Maier.
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans
Author: Perla Suez
Original work: La pasajera
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
City: Lubbock, TX
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 120 pp.
ISBN: 9780896728981
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Argentine novel set during the Proceso de reorganización nacional; an experimental thriller that focuses on secrecy, betrayal, and violence and reflects the national struggle for power and control through the servants in a… read more
Literary Genre: Thrillers (fiction), Fiction, History, Political fiction, Suspense fiction
Author: Juana Manuela Gorriti
Original work: Sueños y realidades
Publisher: Oxford University Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 270 pp.
ISBN: 0195117379
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Dreams and Realities offers a sampling of Gorriti's stories, showing the range of her commitment to political fiction drawn in the romantic style. Originally published in four volumes under the titles Sueños y realidades and… read more
Literary Genre: Translations into english, Short stories, Translations, Nouvelles
Translator(s): Rob Gunther
Author: Jorge Velasco Mackenzie
Publisher: Hanging Loose Press
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2017
Number of pages: 193 pp.
ISBN: 9781934909966
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Fiction. Translated for the Spanish by Rob Gunther. DRUMS FOR A LOST SONG, Jorge Velasco Mackenzie's tale of José Margarito,"the Singer," escaping from slavery in nineteenth-century Ecuador, combines elements of Ecuadorean… read more
Author: Enrique Vila-Matas
Original work: Dublinesca
Publisher: New Directions
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 245 pp.
ISBN: 9780811219617
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Inspired by a dream, a retired publisher spontaneously embarks on a trip to the Dublin cemetery in which a character from Joyce's "Ulysses" was buried, where he meets a mysterious person who resembles Samuel Beckett.
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- 21st century -- translations into english, Novels, Fiction, Romans
Author: Beatriz Salcedo-Strumpf
Publisher: Author House
City: Bloomington, IN
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 170 pp.
ISBN: 9781418425609
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Played out against the background of today's instant communication via internet, this a story of a woman who comes face to face with emotional and cultural questions when a chance meeting with a lover from her past reopens… read more
Title: Eartheater
Translator(s): Julia Sanches
Author: Dolores Reyes
Original work: Cometierra
Publisher: HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 206 pp.
ISBN: 9780062987730
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Set in an unnamed slum in contemporary Argentina, Eartheater is the story of a young woman who finds herself drawn to eating the earth - a compulsion that gives her visions of broken and lost lives. With her first taste of dirt,… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Fiction, Magic realist fiction, Novels, Literary fiction
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Peter Lang
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 261 pp.
ISBN: 9780820474359
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) The eight novellas collected in this book display the humor, exuberant spirit, love of language, and insight of the Spanish writer Ramon Gomez de la Serna, a central figure in the European and Latin American avant-garde, and a… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Author: Eduardo López Bago
Publisher: Stockcero
City: Doral, FL
Year of Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 169 pp.
ISBN: 9781934768648
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) El Cura. (Caso de Incesto) Novela medico social (The Priest. Case of Incest. Medical-Social Novel) (1885) constitutes, together with La Regenta (1884-1885) by Leopoldo Alas, a.k.a. Clarin, one of the best Spanish examples of… read more
Translator(s): Harold Augenbraum
Author: José Rizal
Original work: El filibusterismo
Publisher: Penguin Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2011
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 339 pp.
ISBN: 9780143106395
Summary/Reviews: (¿Sin fuente?) José Rizal was one of the leading champions of Filipino nationalism and independence. His masterpiece, Noli Me Tangere, is widely considered to be the foundational novel of the Philippines. In this riveting continuation,… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: José Rizal ; translated [from the Spanish] with an introduction and notes by Harold Augenbraum.
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans