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: Outlaws
Translator(s): Anne McLean
Author: Javier Cercas
Original work: Las leyes de la frontera
Publisher: Bloomsbury
City: London
Year of Publication: 2015
Number of pages: 384 pp.
ISBN: 9781408844205
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) One summer's day in Gerona a bespectacled, 16-year-old Ignacio Cañas, known to his few friends as Gafitas, is working in an amusement arcade, when a charismatic teenager walks in with the most beautiful girl Cañas has ever seen.… read more
Literary Genre: Legal stories, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction, Detective and mystery stories

Title: Over the Waves and Other Stories = Sobre Las Olas Y Otros Cuentos
Translator(s): Emmanuel Harris
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Swan Isle Press
City: Chicago, IL
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 204 pp.
ISBN: 9780974888156
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Appearing for the first time outside of Cuba, this bold collection of short stories provides an intimate and critical view of Afro-Cuba. Inés María Martiatu's stories--presented in a unique "split" English/Spanish edition--span… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Oy, caramba!: an anthology of Jewish stories from Latin America
Translator(s): Ilan Stavans
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
City: Albuquerque
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 329 pp.
ISBN: 9780826354969
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) First published in 1994 as Tropical Synagogues: Short Stories by Jewish-Latin American Writers, Ilan Stavans's classic anthology is expanded and updated in this new edition.Contents: Introduction /; by Ilan Stavans --;… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Papers in the Wind
Translator(s): Mara Lethem
Author: Eduardo A. Sacheri
Original work: Papeles en el viento
Publisher: Other Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 476 pp.
ISBN: 9781590516423
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) When Alejandro "Mono" dies of cancer, his brother and two closest friends, a tight-knit group since childhood, are left to figure out how to take care of his young daughter, Guadalupe. They want to give her all the love they felt… read more
Literary Genre: Sports stories, Fiction

Title: Papi
Translator(s): Achy Obejas
Author: Rita Indiana Hernández Sánchez
Original work: Papi
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
City: Chicago ; London
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 145 pp.
ISBN: 9780226244891
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Papi tells a story in the voice of an eight year old girl waiting in Santo Domingo for her father to return from New York to lavish her with gifts and the glory of his fame. Things don't go according to plan.
Literary Genre: Thrillers (fiction), Fiction

Title: Paradais
Translator(s): Sophie Elizabeth Hughes
Author: Fernanda Melchor
Original work: Páradais
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 112 pp.
ISBN: 9780811231329
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Inside a luxury housing complex, two misfit teenagers sneak around and get drunk. Franco Andrade, lonely, overweight, and addicted to porn, obsessively fantasizes about seducing his neighbor-an attractive married woman and mother… read more
Literary Genre: Suspense fiction, Fiction, Novels, Thrillers (fiction), Romans

Title: Paradise Travel
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Jorge Franco Ramos
Original work: Paraíso travel
Publisher: Picador
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 228 pp.
ISBN: 9780312425968
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A tragicomic story of unrequited love and a view of New York through the wide eyes of an illegal immigrant. This book recounts the adventures of Marlon Cruz, a naïve young man from Medellín, Colombia, who agrees to accompany… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: Paradise Travel
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Jorge Franco Ramos
Original work: Paraíso travel
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 228 pp.
ISBN: 0374229775
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) From one of Colombia's leading novelists, a tragicomic story of unrequited love and a view of New York through the wide eyes of an illegal immigrant Paradise Travel recounts the adventures of Marlon Cruz, a naïve young man from… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: Paradiso
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: José Lezama Lima
Original work: Paradiso
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Normal, IL
Year of Publication: 2000
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 466 pp.
ISBN: 156478228X
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Tells the story of Jose Cemi, who, in the wake of his father's premature death, comes of age in turn-of-the-century Cuba.
Literary Genre: Lesbian fiction, Romans, Nouvelles

Title: Passion
Translator(s): Rosemary Peele
Author: Florencia Bonelli
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
City: Las Vegas, NV
Year of Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 627 pp.
ISBN: 9781477849491
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Helping suffering children of the war-torn Congo has long been a dream for pediatric surgeon Matilde Martinez. When the opportunity arises, she must leave Paris―and the recent heartache of love lost―to take it. Professional… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romantic suspense fiction

Title: Passionate Nomads
Translator(s): Brett Alan Sanders
Author: María Rosa Lojo de Beuter
Original work: La pasión de los nómades
Publisher: Aliform Publishing
City: Minneapolis, MN
Year of Publication: 2004
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 256 pp.
ISBN: 9780982278420
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Merlin the Magician and his ward the fairy Rosaura dos Carballos, daughter of Morgan Le Fey, depart their dusty castle in the Old World and set off on a journey through the modern Americas in search of the legendary Ranquel… read more
Literary Genre: Fantasy fiction, Fiction

Title: Pedro Páramo
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Juan Rulfo
Original work: Pedro Páramo
Publisher: University of Texas Press
City: Austin, TX
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 161 pp.
ISBN: 9780292771215
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Deserted villages of rural Mexico, where images and memories of the past linger like unquiet ghosts, haunted the imaginations of two artists--writer Juan Rulfo and photographer Josephine Sacabo. In one such village of the mind,… read more
Literary Genre: Mexican fiction, Romans

Title: People Like Us : Short Stories
Translator(s): Stephen A. Lytle
Author: Javier Valdés
Original work: Cuentos para baño
Publisher: Atria Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 213 pp.
ISBN: 0743286464
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Darkly comic and highly entertaining, Javier Valdés's stories insinuate themselves in the unsuspecting reader like a heady brew with a strange kick. From the exploits of an urban vigilante to the erotic pleasures exacted from an… read more
Literary Genre: Short stories, latin american, Short stories

Title: Pepita Jiménez
Translator(s): Robert M. Fedorchek
Author: Juan Valera
Original work: Pepita Jiménez
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
City: Whitefish, MT
Year of Publication: 2011
Number of pages: 250 pp.
ISBN: 9781104278670

Title: Piano Stories
Translator(s): Luis Harss
Author: Felisberto Hernández
Original work: Nadie encendía las lámparas
Publisher: New Directions
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 258 pp.
ISBN: 9780811221801
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Presents a collection of classic stories by the Uruguayan author, exploring the distortions of memory and the obssessions that can take over everyday life.Preface by Francine Prose; Introduction by Italo Calvino.
Literary Genre: Fiction, Short stories

Title: Pierced by the Sun
Translator(s): Jordi Castells
Author: Laura Esquivel
Original work: A Lupita le gustaba planchar
Publisher: AmazonCrossing
City: Seattle
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 204 pp.
ISBN: 9781503954748
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Lupita hard-knock life has gotten the better of her time and time again. A childhood robbed of innocence set off a chain of events that she still has not managed to control, no matter how hard she tries. Every time she thinks she… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction

Title: Pig's Foot
Translator(s): Frank Wynne
Author: Carlos Acosta
Original work: Pata de puerco
Publisher: Bloomsbury
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 333 pp.
ISBN: 9781620400814
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Oscar Kortico, great-grandchild of the founders of a small hamlet in the Cuban hinterland, is a sardonic teller of tales--some taller than others--of slavery, revolution, family secrets, love, and identity that span three… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Translations, Fantasy fiction, Romans

Title: Pirates of the Levant
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: Corsarios de Levante
Publisher: Plume/Penguin
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2011
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 368 pp.
ISBN: 9780452297302
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Taking work as a mercenary aboard a Spanish galleon, Captain Alatriste, accompanied by his faithful foster son, Íñigo, participates in a grueling battle on the high seas that brings Íñigo's readiness for independence into… read more
Literary Genre: Adventure stories, Historical fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, History, Adventure fiction

Title: Pirates of the Levant
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: Corsarios de Levante
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2010
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 368 pp.
ISBN: 9780399156649
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Taking work as a mercenary aboard a Spanish galleon, Captain Alatriste, accompanied by his faithful foster son, Íñigo, participates in a grueling battle on the high seas that brings Íñigo's readiness for independence into… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Arturo Perez-Reverte ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa.
Literary Genre: Adventure stories, Historical fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, History, Adventure fiction

Title: Platero and I
Translator(s): Antonio T. De Nicolás
Author: Juan Ramón Jiménez
Original work: Platero y yo
Publisher: ToExcel
City: Lincoln, NB
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 179 pp.
ISBN: 0595003451
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In this translated Spanish classic, Juan Ramón Jiménez tells his burro Platero about their native Andalusian village of Moguer. Their dialogue creates an evanescent portrait of provincial Spain--its streets, homes, animals,… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Juvenile works