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 Good Cripple
Translator(s): Esther Allen
Author: Rodrigo Rey Rosa
Original work: El cojo bueno
Publisher: New Directions Pub.
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 116 pp.
ISBN: 0811215660
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) A young man, Juan Luis Luna, is abducted in Guatemala City and held at the bottom of a rusty, empty underground fuel tank in an abandoned gas station. The kidnappers demand a ransom; his rich father does not reply. The… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans

Title: The Good Suicides
Translator(s): Laura McGloughlin
Author: Toni Hill
Original work: Los buenos suicidas
Publisher: Crown Publishers
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2014
Number of pages: 338 pp.
ISBN: 9780770435905
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) After a company retreat in a remote country house, senior employees of Alemany Cosmetics return with a dark secret. They've each received an anonymous, menacing email of only two words: 'never forget.' What's worse, the… read more
Literary Genre: Suspense fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Fiction

Title: The Good Suicides : A Thriller
Translator(s): Laura McGloughlin
Author: Toni Hill
Original work: Los buenos suicidas
Publisher: Doubleday
City: London
Year of Publication: 2013
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 349 pp.
ISBN: 9780857520999
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) After a company retreat in a remote country house, senior employees of Alemany Cosmetics return with a dark secret. They've each received an anonymous, menacing email of only two words: 'never forget.' What's worse, the message… read more
Literary Genre: Suspense fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Fiction

Title: The Green Bird and Other Tales = El Pájaro Verde y Otros Cuentos
Translator(s): Robert M. Fedorchek
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Juan de la Cuesta
City: Newark, DE
Year of Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 249 pp.
ISBN: 9781588712363
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The Green Bird and Other Tales / El pajaro verde y otros cuentos brings together, in English translation and in the original castellano, nine works that identify Juan Valera as an authentic fairy-tale/fantasy writer, a fictional… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: The Green House
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: La casa verde
Publisher: Harper Perennial
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 405 pp.
ISBN: 0060732792
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Don Anselmo, a stranger in a black coat, builds a brothel on the outskirts of the town while he charms its innocent people, setting in motion a chain reaction with extraordinary consequences. This brothel, called the Green House… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Green House
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: La casa verde
Publisher: Rayo
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 405 pp.
ISBN: 0060732792
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Mario Vargas Llosa's novel takes place in a Peruvian town, situated between desert and jungle, which is torn by boredom and lust. Don Anselmo, a stranger in a black coat, builds a brothel on the outskirts of the town while he… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Green House
Translator(s): Gregory Rabassa
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Original work: La casa verde
Publisher: HarperCollins
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 405 pp.
ISBN: 9780060732790
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Don Anselmo, a stranger in a black coat, builds a brothel on the outskirts of the town while he charms its innocent people, setting in motion a chain reaction with extraordinary consequences. This brothel, called the Green House… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Greens of May Down to the Sea
Translator(s): Brendan Riley
Author: Luis Goytisolo
Original work: Los verdes de mayo hasta el mar
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: McLean, IL
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 248 pp.
ISBN: 9781628972344
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The second volume of Goytisolo's acclaimed Antagonia tetralogy, The Greens of May Down to the Sea follows Raúl Ferrer Gaminde and his wife as they move from Barcelona to Rosas to begin a new life. Where the first volume of… read more

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 Guardian Angel of Lawyers: Stories
Translator(s): Laura Chalar
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Roundabout
City: West Hartford, CT
Year of Publication: 2018
Number of pages: 110 pp.
ISBN: 9781948072021
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Fiction. Short Stories. Latinx Studies. Chalar's fiction debut, THE GUARDIAN ANGEL OF LAWYERS, comprises thirteen stories examining the themes of guilt and innocence, punishment, legal culpability, and moral justification. A… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

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 and Other Viscera : Stories
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Lorenza Garcia
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Atria Paperback
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 224 pp.
ISBN: 9781501164040
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) An enchanting collection of twelve evocative and macabre stories delving into the magical, ordinary, and darker aspects of love in all its powerful forms. A young girl receives letters from her lost doll; a cat madly in love with… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

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: 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 Has Its Reasons (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Elie Kerrigan
Author: María Dueñas
Original work: Misión Olvido
Publisher: Thorndike Press
City: Waterville, ME
Year of Publication: 2015
Number of pages: 643 pp.
ISBN: 9781410477927
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) 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 truly… 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.