Translations | TrEHLUS-21

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 Gringo Champion

Translator(s): Andrea Rosenberg

Author: Aura Xilonen

Original work: Campeón gabacho

Publisher: Europa Editions

City: New York

Year of Publication: 2016

Collection: Serie universitaria

Number of pages: 316 pp.

ISBN: 1609453654

Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Liborio calls upon his highly-honed survival skills to escape Mexico, sharing his journey and speaking of migrants' social problems via love letters to his girl.

Literary Genre: Sports fiction, Fiction

Title: The Guillotine Squad

Author: Guillermo Arriaga Jordán

Original work: Escuadrón Guillotina

Publisher: Washington Square Press

City: New York, NY

Year of Publication: 2007

Collection: Serie universitaria

Edition number: 1

Number of pages: 179 pp.

ISBN: 0743296818

Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Full of Arriaga's trademark humor and irony present in his films and novels, The Guillotine Squad takes us back to one of the most exciting times in Mexican history. Feliciano Velasco y Borbolla de la Fuente, a lawyer, sells… read more

Literary Genre: Fiction

Title: The Guilty: Stories

Author: Juan Villoro

Original work: Los culpables

Publisher: George Braziller

City: New York

Year of Publication: 2015

Collection: Serie universitaria

Edition number: 1

Number of pages: 136 pp.

ISBN: 9780807600139

Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A brilliant, prize-winning collection of stories by Mexico's most important living writer. From the semiotics of pet iguanas to the disillusionment of mariachi singers, Villoro reveals the deep dissatisfactions and absurdities of… read more

Literary Genre: Short stories, mexican, Translations into english, Short stories, Cuentos, Translations, Verhalen (teksten), Nouvelles

Title: The Halfway House

Translator(s): Anna Kushner

Author: Guillermo Rosales

Original work: Casa de los náufragos

Publisher: New Directions

City: New York

Year of Publication: 2009

Collection: Serie universitaria

Number of pages: 121 pp.

ISBN: 9780811218023

Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Cuban exile William Figueras, a thirty-eight-year-old writer suffering from schizophrenia, is sent to a shabby boarding home for the mentally ill in Miami.

Additional Information: Responsibility: Guillermo Rosales ; introduction by José Manuel Prieto ; translated by Anna Kushner.

Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Fiction

Title: The Head

Translator(s): Daniela Paiewonsky

Author: Pedro Cabiya

Original work: La cabeza

Publisher: Zemi Book

City: New York, NY

Year of Publication: 2014

Collection: Serie universitaria

Number of pages: 101 pp.

ISBN: 9781499586411

Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Racked with guilt over a car accident that has left his wife Gloria horribly disfigured, Daniel is confronted at all moments by the call of the flesh and his duty as a husband. Enter Ezekiel, his insane brother, who has designed… read more

Literary Genre: Erotic fiction, Science fiction

Title: The Heart Has Its Reasons

Translator(s): Elie Kerrigan

Author: María Dueñas

Original work: Misión Olvido

Publisher: Atria Books

City: New York, NY

Year of Publication: 2012

Number of pages: 373 pp.

ISBN: 9781451668339

Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Declared “a writer to watch” (Publishers Weekly, starred review), New York Times bestselling author María Dueñas pours heart and soul into this story of a woman who discovers the power of second chances.A talented college… read more

Literary Genre: Historical fiction, California -- fiction, Barcelona (spain) -- fiction, Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Heart Has Its Reasons

Translator(s): Elie Kerrigan

Author: María Dueñas

Original work: Misión Olvido

Publisher: Thorndike Press

City: Waterville, Maine

Year of Publication: 2015

Number of pages: 643 pp.

ISBN: 9781410477927

Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) A talented college professor in Madrid, Blanca Perea seems to have it all. But her world is suddenly shattered when her husband of twenty years leaves her for another woman. Questioning the life she once had and… read more

Literary Genre: Historical fiction, California -- fiction, Barcelona (spain) -- fiction, Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Heart Has Its Reasons

Translator(s): Elie Kerrigan

Author: María Dueñas

Original work: Misión Olvido

Publisher: Atria Books

City: New York, NY

Year of Publication: 2014

Collection: Serie universitaria

Edition number: 1

Number of pages: 373 pp.

ISBN: 9781451668339

Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) A talented college professor in Madrid, Blanca Perea seems to have it all. But her world is suddenly shattered when her husband of twenty years leaves her for another woman. Questioning the life she once had and whether she… read more

Literary Genre: Historical fiction, California -- fiction, Barcelona (spain) -- fiction, Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Heart of the Artichoke

Translator(s): George Henson

Author: Elena Poniatowska

Original work: Tlapalería

Publisher: Alligator Press

City: Miami, FL

Year of Publication: 2012

Number of pages: 156 pp.

ISBN: 9780967565897

Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) In this collection of stories, Poniatowska weaves together the disparate lives that make up Mexico's rich cultural tapestry. These are stories about servants and matriarchs, street sweepers and sorceresses, shop keepers,… read more

Title: The Heretic

Translator(s): Alfred J. Mac Adam

Author: Miguel Delibes

Original work: El hereje

Publisher: Overlook Press

City: Woodstock, NY

Year of Publication: 2007

Number of pages: 350 pp.

ISBN: 1585678899

Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) An ode to tolerance and the liberty of conscience, The Heretic is an unforgettable story of a man and the passions that move him to action.

Title: The Heretic: A Novel of the Inquisition

Translator(s): Alfred J. Mac Adam

Author: Miguel Delibes

Original work: El hereje

Publisher: Overlook Press

City: Woodstock, NY

Year of Publication: 2006

Edition number: 1

Number of pages: 350 pp.

ISBN: 9781585675708

Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This literary-historical novel takes readers on a compelling journey through the Reformation and Spanish Inquisition in 16th century.

Title: The Hidden Line

Translator(s): Martin Beagles

Author: Graciela Rodríguez Alonso

Original work: El trazo oculto

Publisher: La pereza ediciones

City: Miami, Fl

Year of Publication: 2014

Collection: Serie universitaria

Number of pages: 204 pp.

ISBN: 9780692251270

Title: The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote

Translator(s): Tobias Smollett, Martin C. Battestin, O. M. Brack

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Original work: El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha

Publisher: University of Georgia Press

City: Athens, GA

Year of Publication: 2003

Collection: Serie universitaria

Number of pages: 942 pp.

ISBN: 9780820324302

Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This authoritative textual edition presents Tobias Smollett's translation of Cervantes's Don Quixote in the form most faithful to Smollett's own intentions. It includes Francis Hayman's twenty-eight illustrations engraved for the… read more

Additional Information: Responsibility: translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra by Tobias Smollett ; introduction and notes by Martin C. Battestin ; the text edited by O M Brack, Jr.

Literary Genre: Spanish fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Adventure fiction

Title: The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote

Translator(s): Tobias Smollett

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Original work: El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha

Publisher: Modern Library

City: New York, NY

Year of Publication: 2004

Number of pages: 1185 pp.

ISBN: 9780812972108

Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote de la Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they wend their way across… read more

Literary Genre: Spanish fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Adventure fiction

Title: The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote

Translator(s): Tobias Smollett

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Original work: El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha

Publisher: University of Georgia Press

City: Athens, GA

Year of Publication: 2014

Number of pages: 942 pp.

ISBN: 9780820346076

Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This authoritative textual edition presents Smollett's translation of Cervantes's Don Quixote in the form most faithful to Smollett's own intentions. It includes Francis Hayman's twenty-eight illustrations engraved for the… read more

Literary Genre: Spanish fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Adventure fiction

Title: The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote De La Mancha

Translator(s): Tobias Smollett

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Original work: El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha

Publisher: Modern Library

City: New York

Year of Publication: 2001

Collection: Serie universitaria

Number of pages: 1132 pp.

ISBN: 037575699

Summary/Reviews: (¿Sin fuente?) Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote de la Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they wend their way… read more

Additional Information: Responsibility: Miguel de Cervantes ; translated by Tobias Smollett ; introduction by Carlos Fuentes ; notes by Stephanie Kirk.

Literary Genre: Spanish fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Adventure fiction

Title: The History of Don Quixote

Translator(s): John Willis Clark, T. Teignmouth Shore

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Original work: El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha

Publisher: The Easton Press

City: Norwalk, CT

Year of Publication: 2004

Number of pages: 737 pp.

ISBN: 9781558584266

Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote de la Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they wend their way across… read more

Literary Genre: Spanish fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Adventure fiction