On this page you can search for or list translations of Hispanic works into English published in the United States during the 21st century.

Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 369 pp.
ISBN: 0399156038
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Struggling to fit into the cosmopolitan world of seventeenth-century Madrid, Captain Alatriste and his protégé, Íñigo, reluctantly remain in the employ of the crown for their unique services but find their prospects… read more
Literary Genre: Adventure stories, Historical fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, History, Adventure fiction
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 369 pp.
ISBN: 9780399156038
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the cosmopolitan world of seventeenth-century Madrid, with its posh theaters and gleaming palaces, Captain Alatriste and his protégé, Íñigo, become unwilling participants in a court conspiracy that could lead them both to the… read more
Literary Genre: Adventure stories, Historical fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, History, Adventure fiction
Translator(s): Lesley B. Simpson
Author: Fernando de Rojas
Original work: La Celestina
Publisher: University of California Press
City: Oakland, CA
Year of Publication: 2019
Number of pages: 149 pp.
ISBN: 9780520309593
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The Celestina is considered by scholars to be the first European novel. Written in fifteenth-century Spain, this masterpiece is remarkable for its originality, depth, handling of dialogue, and drawing of character. The novel's… read more
Title: The Chase
Translator(s): Alfred J. Mac Adam
Author: Alejo Carpentier
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
City: Minneapolis
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 121 pp.
ISBN: 0816638098
Additional Information: Responsibility: Alejo Carpentier ; translated by Alfred MacAdam ; introduction by Timothy Brennan.
Translator(s): María Bennet
Author: Tomás Modesto Galán
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
City: Charleston, SC
Year of Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 201 pp.
ISBN: 9781493741083
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) This book is a collection of stories that will echo in the hearts of all who are familiar with this kind of life, but perhaps can – even more significantly-- create the illusion of an echo even in those people, who perhaps… read more
Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Publisher: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2021
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 162 pp.
ISBN: 9780063143159
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Presents a complete collection of the author's short stories, some of which were not previously published. The stories are mysterious, imbued with a sense of menace, and told with the warmth, wit, and humor of Zafón's inimitable… read more
Literary Genre: Short stories
Translator(s): Jacob S. Fassett
Author: Pío Baroja
Publisher: A.A. Knopf
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 356 pp.
ISBN: 9781354444795
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original… read more
Title: The Clouds
Translator(s): Hilary Vaughn Dobel
Author: Juan José Saer
Original work: Las nubes
Publisher: Open Letter, literary translations from the University of Rochester
City: Rochester, NY
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 160 pp.
ISBN: 9781940953342
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Garay receives a computer disk containing a manuscript--which might be fictional, or could be a memoir--by Doctor Real, a nineteenth-century physician tasked with leading a group of five mental patients on a trip to a recently… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction
Translator(s): Sonia Soto
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El club Dumas
Publisher: Harcourt, Inc.
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 362 pp.
ISBN: 9780156032834
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Lucas Corso, a rare book hunter, is called in to authenticate a fragment of the original manuscript of Alexandre Dumas's "The Three Musketeers," found in the possession of a murdered bibliophile, and soon finds himself involved… read more
Translator(s): Richard McCallister
Author: Richard McCallister
Original work: El matagallos
Publisher: Casasola Editores
City: Washington D.C.
Year of Publication: 2015
Number of pages: 228 pp.
ISBN: 9781942369073
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The life of a fictional Salvadoran bureaucrat and the havoc, destruction, and misery he causes.
Translator(s): Andrew Hurley
Author: Reinaldo Arenas
Publisher: Viking
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 417 pp.
ISBN: 9780670840656
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Arenas's finest comic achievement is also the fulfillment of his life's work, the Pentagonia, a five-volume cycle of autobiographical novels he began writing in his early twenties. Although it is the penultimate installment in… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Andrew Hurley
Author: Reinaldo Arenas
Publisher: Penguin Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 465 pp.
ISBN: 0140157190
Summary/Reviews: (¿En Resumen/Reseñas?) The Color of Summer, Arenas's finest comic achievement, is also the fulfillment of his life's work, the Pentagonía, a five-volume cycle of novels he began writing in his early twenties. Although it is the penultimate… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Reinaldo Arenas ; translated from the Spanish by Andrew Hurley.
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Andrew Hurley
Author: Reinaldo Arenas
Publisher: Penguin Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 465 pp.
ISBN: 0140157190
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) The Color of Summer, Arenas's finest comic achievement, is also the fulfillment of his life's work, the Pentagonía, a five-volume cycle of novels he began writing in his early twenties. Although it is the… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Reinaldo Arenas ; translated from the Spanish by Andrew Hurley.
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Gabriela Tagliavini
Author: Gabriela Tagliavini
Publisher: Herodias
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 224 pp.
ISBN: 9781928746171
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Facing death from cancer in a Mexican hospital, Carla Arnone escapes from the hospital to California with a ten-year-old boy, relating her life story to "the kid" and her obsession with colors before they reach their… read more
Translator(s): Gabriela Tagliavini
Author: Gabriela Tagliavini
Publisher: Herodias
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 204 pp.
ISBN: 9781928746171
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Facing death from cancer in a Mexican hospital, Carla Arnone escapes from the hospital to California with a ten-year-old boy, relating her life story to "the kid" and her obsession with colors before they reach their destination.
Translator(s): Andrea G. Labinger
Author: Angelina Muñiz-Huberman
Original work: Las confidentes
Publisher: Gaon Books
City: Santa Fe, NM
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 139 pp.
ISBN: 9780982065723
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) One day two women gather to tell stories. As the stories take life, the two women become their characters. A day and night of telling builds into a crescendo of unimaginable truth where the boundaries between story, fable, and… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Guillermo Parra
Author: Israel Centeno
Original work: El complot
Publisher: Sampsonia Way
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 279 pp.
ISBN: 9781497335103
Translator(s): Thomas Bunstead
Author: Antonio Garrido
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
City: Las Vegas, NV
Year of Publication: 2013
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 471 pp.
ISBN: 9781612184364
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) After his grandfather dies, avid scholar and budding forensic investigator Cí Song begrudgingly gives up his studies to help his family. But when another tragedy strikes, he's forced to run and also deemed a fugitive. Dishonored… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Historical fiction, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, History, Mystery fiction
Translator(s): Achy Obejas
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Restless Books
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 157 pp.
ISBN: 9781632060228
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The English-language debut of "one of the most original and entertaining voices in contemporary Mexican literature (Revista Gatopardo): a collection of ironic and madcap stories about the comedy and brutality of life in Mexico.… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Emilio Calderón
Original work: El mapa del creador
Publisher: Penguin Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 259 pp.
ISBN: 9781594201813
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Jose Maria, a young Spaniard studying at the Real Academia Espanola in Rome during the Spanish Civil War, and his beloved Montse become involved with Junio, a pro-Nazi Italian prince, in a search for the map God used to create… read more
Literary Genre: Love stories, Historical fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Fiction, Suspense fiction