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: Nocilla Lab
Translator(s): Thomas Bunstead
Author: Agustín Fernández Mallo
Original work: Nocilla lab
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Number of pages: 153 pp.
ISBN: 9780374222789
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In a deserted city near Chernobyl, a man returns to wander the desolate streets. In a bar on a small island south of Sardinia, a writer struggling to complete the Project drifts into reverie.
Literary Genre: Experimental fiction

Title: Nocturnal Butterflies of the Russian Empire
Translator(s): Carol Christensen, Thomas Christensen
Author: José Manuel Prieto González
Publisher: Grove Press
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 322 pp.
ISBN: 0802116655
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A brilliant novel of love, international smuggling, and the art of letter writing is offered by one of Latin America's promising young literary talents. J. lives on the fringes of Eastern Europe, a smuggler fencing the flotsam of… read more
Literary Genre: Romance fiction, Fiction, Love stories

Title: Nocturnal Butterflies of the Russian Empire
Translator(s): Carol Christensen, Thomas Christensen
Author: José Manuel Prieto González
Publisher: Grove Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 322 pp.
ISBN: 9780802138651
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A brilliant novel of love, international smuggling, and the art of letter writing is offered by one of Latin America's promising young literary talents. J. lives on the fringes of Eastern Europe, a smuggler fencing the flotsam of… read more
Literary Genre: Romance fiction, Fiction, Love stories

Title: Noli Me Tángere = (Touch Me Not)
Translator(s): León Ma. Guerrero
Author: José Rizal
Original work: Noli me tángere
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc.
City: Mineola, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 357 pp.
ISBN: 9780486834429
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) A scorching exposé of the Spanish government's corruption and abuses of power, this novel is famed as a catalyst to the Philippine Revolution. Noli Me Tángere was the first major artistic manifestation of Asian resistance to… read more
Literary Genre: Translations into english, History, Fiction, Romance fiction, Translations, Love stories, Romans

Title: Noli Me Tángere = Touch Me Not
Translator(s): Harold Augenbraum
Author: José Rizal
Original work: Noli me tángere
Publisher: Penguin Group
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 444 pp.
ISBN: 0143039695
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In more than a century since its appearance, Jose Rizal's Noli Me Tangere has become widely known as the great novel of the Philippines. A passionate love story set against the ugly political backdrop of repression, torture, and… read more
Literary Genre: Translations into english, History, Fiction, Romance fiction, Translations, Love stories, Romans

Title: Norte: a novel
Translator(s): Valerie Miles
Author: Edmundo Paz Soldán
Original work: Norte
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
City: Chicago
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 326 pp.
ISBN: 9780226207209
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) Three unconnected people travel north, each passing in isolation over one of the most troubled and controversial dividing lines in the world: the Mexico/US border. But in a melee of language and blood, their… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction

Title: Not Even the Dead
Translator(s): Katie Whittemore
Author: Juan Gómez Bárcena
Original work: Ni siquiera los muertos
Publisher: Open Letter
City: Rochester, NY
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 304 pp.
ISBN: 9781948830676
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The conquest of Mexico is over, and Juan de Toñanes is just one of the many inglorious soldiers eking a small existence on the land he helped conquer. When he receives one last mission, to hunt down a renegade Indian who calls… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: Not Myself Without You
Translator(s): Bethany M. Korp-Edwards
Author: Lourdes Vázquez
Original work: Not myself without you
Publisher: Bilingual Press
City: Tempe, AZ
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 141 pp.
ISBN: 9781931010689
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) In Not Myself without You, a working-class Puerto Rican family of the 1950s lives surrounded by spirits, ghosts, and witches, a result of incantations performed in their living room. Chronicling nearly two decades of the family… read more

Title: Obsession
Translator(s): Rosemary Peele
Author: Florencia Bonelli
Original work: Gaza
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
City: Las Vegas, NV
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 593 pp.
ISBN: 9781612184357
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) When Eliah Al-Saud and Matilde Martinez meet on a flight to Paris, they have little in common. Eliah is the rich and powerful son of a Saudi prince, and the owner of a French security company―actually a front for mercenary and… read more

Title: Of Forgotten Times
Translator(s): Isabel Zakrzewski Brown
Author: Marisela Rizik
Original work: El tiempo del olvido
Publisher: Curbstone Press
City: Willimantic, CT
Year of Publication: 2004
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 215 pp.
ISBN: 1931896003
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Of Forgotten Times tells the story of women from two different families - one rich and the other mired in poverty - whose only point in common is their connection to the ruthless dictator of their Caribbean homeland. It is at… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans

Title: Of Love and Madness / Para Ahogar Un Loco Amor (1993) An Historical Novel About Cordoba, Argentina
Translator(s): Graciela Lucero-Hammer
Author: Reyna Carranza
Original work: Para ahogar un loco amor
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
City: Lewiston [N.Y.]
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 1 pp.
ISBN: 9780773421110
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The first English translation of Reyna Carranza's historical novel of dynastic decline in twentieth-century Argentina.
Additional Information: Responsibility: Reyna Carranza ; translated from the Spanish, with an introduction by Graciela Lucero-Hammer ; with a foreword by Fernando Reati.
Literary Genre: Fiction, Historical fiction, History

Title: Of Love and Other Demons
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Publisher: Penguin Books
City: London
Year of Publication: 2014
Number of pages: 160 pp.
ISBN: 9780241968741
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In 1949 Garcia Marquez witnessed the opening of several tombs, one of which contained the skeleton of a young girl with 22 metres of red hair. This novel recreates her legend as a popular saint. Marquez won the Nobel Prize for… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Love stories, Fictional work, Novels, Romance fiction, Fiction, Romans

Title: Of love and Other Demons
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Publisher: Vintage International
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 147 pp.
ISBN: 9781400034925
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Set in the Spanish colonial era, a doomed love affair takes place between a young girl who is thought to be possessed and the priest who is sent to oversee her exorcism.
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Love stories, Fictional work, Novels, Romance fiction, Fiction, Romans

Title: Of Love and Shadows
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: De amor y de sombra
Publisher: Atria Paperbacks
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 321 pp.
ISBN: 9781501117046
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A woman reporter in a Latin American country and a photographer are sent on a routine assignment. The two uncover a hideous crime, the revelation of which could challenge the terrorism of the military regime.
Literary Genre: Love stories, Romance fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction

Title: Of Love and Shadows
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: De amor y de sombra
Publisher: Dial Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 290 pp.
ISBN: 0553383833
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A woman reporter in a Latin American country and a photographer are sent on a routine assignment. The two uncover a hideous crime, the revelation of which could challenge the terrorism of the military regime.
Literary Genre: Love stories, Romance fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction

Title: Of My Real Life I Know Nothing
Translator(s): Sandra Kingery
Author: Ana María Moix
Original work: De mi vida real nada sé
Publisher: Latin American Literary Review Press
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 143 pp.
ISBN: 1891270230
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Ten stories complete this collection of emotionally charged characters connected through a complex interweaving of repeated themes. Their tales include the humorous dynamics of a tour group in Italy; the haunting reality of a man… read more

Title: Off Side
Translator(s): Ed Emery
Author: Manuel Vázquez Montalbán
Original work: El delantero centro fue asesinado al atardecer
Publisher: Melville House
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 275 pp.
ISBN: 9781612191157
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Barcelona’s new soccer star is receiving death threats and Pepe Carvalho, gourmet gumshoe and former political prisoner under Franco, is hired to find out who’s behind it.

Title: On Captivity: A Spanish Soldier's Experience in a Havana Prison, 1896-1898
Translator(s): Dolores J. Walker
Author: Manuel Ciges Aparicio
Original work: Del cautiverio
Publisher: University of Alabama
City: Tuscaloosa, AL
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 246 pp.
ISBN: 9780817317690
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) "On Captivity" is the first translation into English of "Del Cautiverio," Manuel Ciges Aparicio's account of his imprisonment in the notorious La Cabana fortress in Havana during the Cuban War of Independence (1895-98). Ciges… read more
Literary Genre: History, Personal narratives -- spanish

Title: On Elegance While Sleeping
Author: Emilio Lascano Tegui
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Champaign, IL
Year of Publication: 2010
Number of pages: 174 pp.
ISBN: 9781564786043
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The first English translation of the self-proclaimed 'Viscount' Emilio Lascano Tegui--a friend of Picasso and Apollinaire, and a larger-than-life eccentric in his own right --On Elegance While Sleeping is the macabre novel, part… read more
Literary Genre: Diary fiction, Experimental fiction, Fiction, Journaux intimes fictifs

Title: On Heroes and Tombs
Translator(s): Helen R. Lane
Publisher: David R. Godine, Publisher
City: Jaffrey, NH
Year of Publication: 2017
Number of pages: 459 pp.
ISBN: 9781567925968
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Godine first published this towering work of Latin American literature in 1981, to a front page New York Times review. Now reissued in softcover with a new introduction, the book, often mentioned in the same breath as Borges,… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans