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 Discreet Hero
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: El héroe discreto
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 326 pp.
ISBN: 9780374146740
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) A successful insurance company owner whose two lazy sons want him permanently out of the way crosses paths with a blackmail victim in Peru. "Mario Vargas Llosa's new novel, The Discreet Hero, follows two fascinating characters… read more
Literary Genre: Tragicomedy, Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Divorce
Translator(s): Chris Andrews
Author: César Aira
Original work: El divorcio
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2021
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 98 pp.
ISBN: 9780811230933
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The Divorce tells about a recently divorced man on vacation in Buenos Aires. One afternoon he encounters a series of the most magical coincidences. While sitting at an outdoor café, absorbed in conversation with a talented video… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Dream of my Return
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Horacio Castellanos Moya
Original work: El sueño del retorno
Publisher: New Directions Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2015
Number of pages: 136 pp.
ISBN: 9780811223430
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) A high-octane paranoia deranges a writer and fuels a dangerous plan to return home to El Salvador. Drinking way too much and breaking up with his wife, an exiled journalist in Mexico City dreams of returning… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Thrillers (fiction), Black humor, Fiction, Humorous fiction, Suspense fiction, Romans

Title: The Dream of My Return
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Horacio Castellanos Moya
Original work: El sueño del retorno
Publisher: New Directions Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2013
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 136 pp.
ISBN: 9780811223430
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A high-octane paranoia deranges a writer and fuels a dangerous plan to return home to El Salvador. Drinking way too much and breaking up with his wife, an exiled journalist in Mexico City dreams of returning home to El Salvador.… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Horacio Castellanos Moya ; translated from the Spanish by Katherine Silver.
Literary Genre: Novels, Thrillers (fiction), Black humor, Fiction, Humorous fiction, Suspense fiction, Romans

Title: The Dream of the Celt
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: El sueño del celta
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 358 pp.
ISBN: 9780374143466
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) In 1916, the Irish nationalist Roger Casement was hanged by the British government for treason. Casement had dedicated his extraordinary life to improving the plight of oppressed peoples around the world--especially the native… read more

Title: The Dream of the Celt
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: El sueño del celta
Publisher: FSG
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2010
Number of pages: 358 pp.
ISBN: 9780374533694
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) In 1916 the Irish nationalist Roger Casement was hanged by the itish government for by treason. Casement had dedicated HIS extraordinary life to improving the plight of oppressed Peoples around the world - especially the native… read more

Title: The Dream of the Celt
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: El sueño del celta
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 358 pp.
ISBN: 9781250033321
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In 1916, the Irish nationalist Roger Casement was hanged by the British government for treason. Casement had dedicated his life to improving the plight of oppressed peoples around the world. But when he dared to draw a parallel… read more

Title: The Eagle's Throne
Translator(s): Kristina Cordero
Author: Carlos Fuentes
Original work: La silla del águila
Publisher: Random House
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 336 pp.
ISBN: 1400062470
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the near future, at a meeting of the United States Security Council, Mexico's idealistic president has dared to vote against the U.S. occupation of Colombia and Washington's refusal to pay OPEC prices for oil. Retaliation is… read more
Literary Genre: Political fiction, Fiction, Epistolary fiction

Title: The End of Love
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Marcos Giralt Torrente
Original work: Final del amor
Publisher: McSweeney's
City: San Francisco
Year of Publication: 2013
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 163 pp.
ISBN: 9781938073564
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Four short stories explore the mysteries of love and how distance between lovers develops.
Additional Information: Responsibility: Marcos Giralt Torrente ; translated from the Spanish by Katherine Silver.
Literary Genre: Short stories, Novels, Fiction, Translations, Nouvelles, Romans

Title: The Enlightened Army
Translator(s): David William Foster
Author: David Toscana
Original work: El ejército iluminado
Publisher: University of Texas Press
City: Austin, TX
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 232 pp.
ISBN: 9781477317785
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Ignacio Matus is a public school history teacher in Monterrey, Mexico, who gets fired because of his patriotic rantings about Mexico's repeated humiliations by the United States. Not only did Mexico's northern neighbor steal a… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction

Title: The Entre Ríos Trilogy : Three Novels
Translator(s): Rhonda Lee Dahl Buchanan
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: University of New Mexico
City: Albuquerque, NM
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 241 pp.
ISBN: 9780826336163
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This collection brings together Perla Suez's first three novels written for adults. Translated from the Spanish by Rhonda Dahl Buchanan, the novels take place in Entre Rios, the Argentine province where thousands of Jewish… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: The Eye of Cybele
Author: Daniel Chavarría
Original work: El ojo Dindymenio
Publisher: Akashic Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 463 pp.
ISBN: 9781888451252
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) The central character of The Eye of Cybele is Alcibiades, a stutteringly precocious Athenian general whose physical beauty, unparalleled Olympic achievements, and reckless courage on the battlefield earn the fanatical… read more

Title: The Eye of Cybele
Author: Daniel Chavarría
Original work: El ojo Dindymenio
Publisher: Akashic Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 596 pp.
ISBN: 9781888451672
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The Eye of the Cybele, Akashic's second release by celebrated Uruguayan mystery novelist Daniel Chavarrma, is equal parts historical epic, whodunnit-style thriller, highbrow erotica and philosophical discourse. Set in late sixth-… read more

Title: The Faint-hearted Bolshevik
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Isabelle Kaufeler
Author: Lorenzo Silva
Original work: La flaqueza del bolchevique
Publisher: Hispabooks Publishing
City: Madrid
Year of Publication: 2013
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 184 pp.
ISBN: 9788494094835
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) An undisputed modern classic of contemporary Spanish literature, it has been constantly reprinted in Spain and made into a film.
Literary Genre: Fiction, General info: other format available: print version:; silva, lorenzo; faint-hearted bolshevik; new york : hispabooks, ©2013

Title: The Fallen
Translator(s): Frank Wynne
Author: Carlos Manuel Álvarez
Original work: Los caídos
Publisher: Graywolf Press
City: Minneapolis, MN
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 143 pp.
ISBN: 9781644450253
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A vibrant and meticulously constructed debut novel about familial and cultural breakdown. A powerful, unsettling portrait of family life in Cuba, Carlos Manuel Álvarez's first novel is a masterful portrayal of a society in free… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Political fiction, Dystopian fiction, Novellas, Fiction

Title: The Family of Pascual Duarte
Translator(s): Anthony Kerrigan
Author: Camilo José Cela
Original work: La familia de Pascual Duarte
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Funks Grove, IL
Year of Publication: 2004
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 166 pp.
ISBN: 1564783596
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This book reflects the crude reality of rural Spain in Franco's time. It is full of human power and rich in social insight. Cela writes with great detail, but still maintains simplicity.
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Farmer
Translator(s): Grace Maccarone, Kelly Loughman
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

Title: The fat man from La Paz: contemporary fiction from Bolivia
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

Title: The Feast of the Goat
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

Title: The Feast of the Goat
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