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: The Farmer
Author: Ximo Abadía
Publisher: Holiday House Publishing Inc.
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
ISBN: 9780823441587
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Everyone is resting but Paul. Paul mows, rakes, sows, and draws water. Soon Paul has beautiful plants and flowers growing all around him. But one day, the water dries up. The sun beats down. Paul despairs. But thanks to his… read more
Literary Genre: Children's stories, Picture books, Fiction, Juvenile works, Livres d'images
Translator(s): Rosario Santos
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 314 pp.
ISBN: 1583220305
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A collection of twenty stories by Bolivian authors.Contents:                The day of atonement / Giovanna Rivero Santa Cruz -- Buttons / Claudia Adriázola -- Dochera / Edmundo Paz-… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: La Fiesta del Chivo
Publisher: Picador USA
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 471 pp.
ISBN: 9780312987060
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Haunted all her life by feelings of terror and emptiness, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral returns to her native Dominican Republic - and finds herself reliving the events of l961, when the capital was still called Trujillo… read more
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Fictional work, Nobel prize in literature, History, Fiction, Historical fiction, Novels, Romans
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: La Fiesta del Chivo
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 404 pp.
ISBN: 9780374154769
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Returning to her native Dominican Republic, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral discovers that Rafael Trujillo, the depraved dictator called "the Goat," still reigns over his inner circle, which includes Urania's father, with… read more
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Fictional work, Nobel prize in literature, History, Fiction, Historical fiction, Novels, Romans
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: La Fiesta del Chivo
Publisher: Picador USA
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 404 pp.
ISBN: 0312420277
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Haunted all her life by feelings of terror and emptiness, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral returns to her native Dominican Republicand finds herself reliving the events of l961, when the capital was still called Trujillo City… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Mario Vargas Llosa ; translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman.
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Fictional work, Nobel prize in literature, History, Fiction, Historical fiction, Novels, Romans
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Co.
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 244 pp.
ISBN: 0156006847
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A murder mystery in 1886 Madrid featuring an old fencing master who still teaches in the age of the pistol. He is famous for his unstoppable thrust and one day a beautiful woman arrives asking he teach it to her. The novel traces… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Arturo Pérez-Reverte ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa.
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Historical fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Stephen Caro
Author: José Luis Olaizola
Publisher: Ignatius Press
City: San Francisco, CA
Year of Publication: 2011
Number of pages: 217 pp.
ISBN: 9781586174064
Translator(s): David William Foster
Author: Lucía Puenzo
Original work: El niño pez
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
City: Lubbock, TX
Year of Publication: 2010
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 161 pp.
ISBN: 9780896727144
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The sordid, thrilling, and comic story of two young lovers--affluent Lala and impoverished Guayi; examines the economic and social circumstances of Argentina and Paraguay to make sense of the characters' past choices and present… read more
Literary Genre: Humorous stories, Romance fiction, Humorous fiction, Fiction, Love stories
Translator(s): Kadi Kool
Author: César Vidal Manzanares
Publisher: Zondervan
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 173 pp.
ISBN: 9780310281047
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Marco Junio Vitales, a military general, is assigned to interrogate an elderly fisherman named Peter during the year A.D. 62 and hears an incredible story that shakes the very foundations of the Roman Empire.
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Fiction
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
City: Madison, WI
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 156 pp.
ISBN: 9780299223601
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) These stories from Colombia contain pain and love, and sometimes even humor, allowing us to see a vibrant country amidst the death and loss. We encounter townspeople overcome by fear, a man begging unsuccessfully for his life, an… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Lucy Medina Rivera
Author: Lucy Medina Rivera
Original work: Un espíritu en vuelo
Publisher: L.A. Medina Rivera
City: Los Angeles, CA
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 122 pp.
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) It is a biographical novel about a mexican pioneer woman aviator, doing commercial flights from the State of Washington to Alaska in the late twenties. It describes the way of life of most of the twentieth century, since 1906;… read more
Author: Sonia Rivera-Valdés
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 158 pp.
ISBN: 158322047X
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) The whispered confessions weave a tapestry of broken taboos and twisted expectations. The poignant and often hilarious tales expose the inner and outer terrain of relationships, sexuality, and the human condition." "In "Little… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Romans, Nouvelles, Short stories
Author: Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Publisher: Wildside Press
City: Doylestown, PA
Year of Publication: 2002
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 320 pp.
ISBN: 1587155249
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) The novel, first published in 1916, tells a tangled tale of the French and German sons-in-law of an Argentinian land-owner who find themselves fighting on opposite sides in the First World War.
Literary Genre: Fiction
Author: José María Arguedas
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
City: Pittsburgh
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 326 pp.
ISBN: 0822941171
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) The last novel by Peruvian writer Jose Maria Arguedas, set in the booming port city of Chimbote, is an expression of the human costs of rapid modernization. Tragically, the malaise of the society is reflected in the literal… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: José María Arguedas ; translated by Frances Horning Barraclough ; Julio Ortega, editor ; critical essays translated by Fred Fornoff.
Literary Genre: Autobiographical fiction
Translator(s): Peter R. Bush
Author: Juan Goytisolo
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
City: London
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 152 pp.
ISBN: 9781852428099
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Twenty-eight storytellers - one for each letter of the Arabic alphabet - meet in a garden to tell the story of a poet, Eusebio, who was arrested in the early days of the Spanish civil war. The storytellers question the nature of… read more
Translator(s): Robert M. Fedorchek
Author: Concha Castroviejo
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
City: Lewisburg, PA
Year of Publication: 2004
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 108 pp.
ISBN: 0838755593
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) This collection of fourteen stories and one minidrama features children protagonists, talking birds, and extraordinary occurrences. Like the tales of Charles Perrault and the brothers Grimm, they speak to fantasies and fears… read more
Literary Genre: Translations into english, Translations
Translator(s): Lisa Dillman
Author: Esteban Martín, Andreu Carranza
Original work: La clave Gaudí
Publisher: Harper
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 367 pp.
ISBN: 9780061434921
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Their name was only spoken in hushed tones. They were cloaked in anonymity, a legend thought to belong to the distant past. In the early twentieth century, Barcelona basks as the center of the high-spirited Modernist movement… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Lisa Dillman
Author: Esteban Martín, Andreu Carranza
Original work: La clave Gaudí
Publisher: William Morrow
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 367 pp.
ISBN: 9780061434914
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) As noted Barcelona architect Antoni Gaudí hides an extraordinary relic in his complex masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia church, he is pursued by the leader of a malevolent secret society that remains a threat a century later.
Additional Information: Responsibility: Esteban Martín and Andreu Carranza ; translated from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman.
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 248 pp.
ISBN: 9781400043330
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Gabriel García Márquez's most political novel is the tragic story of General Simón Bolívar, the man who tried to unite a continent. Bolívar, known in six Latin American countries as the Liberator, is one of the most revered… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Biographical fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Publisher: Everyman's Library
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 248 pp.
ISBN: 1400043336
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most political novel is the tragic story of General Simon Bolivar, the man who tried to unite a continent. Bolivar, known in six Latin American countries as the Liberator, is one of the most revered… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Biographical fiction, Romans