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: An Impossible Balance
Translator(s): Gustavo Pellón
Author: Mempo Giardinelli
Original work: Imposible equilibrio
Publisher: Juan de la Cuesta
City: Newark, DE
Year of Publication: 2010
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 189 pp.
ISBN: 9781588711717
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans

Title: An Open Secret
Translator(s): Ian Barnett
Author: Carlos Gamerro
Original work: El secreto y las voces
Publisher: Pushkin Press
City: London
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 284 pp.
ISBN: 9781908968340
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Drawing on the legacy of Argentina's Dirty War, Carlos Gamerro's An Open Secret is a compelling postmodern thriller confronting guilt, complicity and the treachery of language itself.

Title: And Let the Earth Tremble at Its Centers
Translator(s): Dick Gerdes
Author: Gonzalo Celorio
Publisher: University of Texas Press
City: Austin
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 152 pp.
ISBN: 9780292719118
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Professor Juan Manuel Barrientos prefers footsteps to footnotes. Fighting a hangover, he manages to keep his appointment to lead a group of students on a walking lecture among the historic buildings of downtown Mexico City. When… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Gonzalo Celorio ; translated by Dick Gerdes ; foreword by Ruben Gallo.
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: Andean Express
Translator(s): Adrian Althoff
Author: Juan Recacoechea S.
Original work: Altiplano express
Publisher: Akashic
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 172 pp.
ISBN: 9781933354729
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This murder mystery follows a tragic overnight train journey in 1952 from Bolivia to Chile, presenting a moving environment at once carnivalesque and sinister. The novel explores the social tensions characteristic of Bolivian… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, History

Title: Angels & Loners
Translator(s): Patrick G. Blaine
Author: Ramón Díaz Eterović
Original work: Angeles y solitarios
Publisher: AmazonCrossing
City: Seattle, WA
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 267 pp.
ISBN: 9781503904248
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Detective and mystery fiction, Mystery fiction

Title: Antagony. Book I, Recounting
Translator(s): Brendan Riley
Author: Luis Goytisolo
Original work: Recuento
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Victoria, TX
Year of Publication: 2017
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 648 pp.
ISBN: 9781628971729
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Antagony Book I: Recounting surveys the social history of Barcelona and Catalonia, primarily since the end of the Spanish Civil War in 1939. The novel follows the youth and education of Raúl Ferrer Gaminde, son of a well-… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction

Title: Antigua and My Life Before
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Marcela Serrano
Original work: Antigua vida mía
Publisher: Doubleday
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 352 pp.
ISBN: 0385498012
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Josefa Ferrer, a famous Chilean singer and star, wakes to read that her closest friend, Violeta, has suffered a brutal tragedy. Assisted by the "others", a chorus of female ancestral spirits, the two women discover they can… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fiction

Title: Antigua and My Life Before
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Marcela Serrano
Original work: Antigua vida mía
Publisher: Anchor Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 352 pp.
ISBN: 9780385498029
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Josefa Ferrer, a famous Chilean singer and star, awakens one morning to read in the Santiago newspaper that her best friend, Violeta, has been involved in a brutal act of violence. Overwhelmed with regret and plagued with guilt… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fiction

Title: Antipodes
Translator(s): Alastair Reid
Author: Ignacio Padilla
Original work: Las antípodas y el siglo
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 132 pp.
ISBN: 0374105332
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This is a meditation on the nature of identity and, on the unsuspected tragedies inflicted on people by the chaos of war.
Literary Genre: Short story genre, Short stories, Psychological fiction, Translations, Nouvelles

Title: Antón Mallick Wants to Be Happy
Translator(s): Thomas Bunstead
Author: Nicolás Casariego
Original work: Antón Mallick quiere ser feliz
Publisher: Hispabooks
City: Madrid
Year of Publication: 2014
Number of pages: 353 pp.
ISBN: 9788494174483
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) After an unexpected incident triggers his first anguish attack in months, Antón is dead set on putting an end once and for all to his woeful days.

Title: Antón Pérez : Manuel Sánchez Mármol's Novel of Race, War, and Passion
Translator(s): Terry Rugeley
Author: Manuel Sánchez Mármol
Original work: Anton Pérez : novela
Publisher: Cambria Press
City: Amherst, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Number of pages: 233 pp.
ISBN: 9781604979602
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) In 1904 Mexican author Manuel Sánchez Mármol published a short novel entitled Antón Pérez. It chronicles the origins and adventures of its eponymous hero, a poor and ethnically mixed young man from a small town in the remote… read more

Title: Antwerp
Translator(s): Natasha Wimmer
Author: Roberto Bolaño
Publisher: New Directions
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 78 pp.
ISBN: 9780811219914
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Written when he was only twenty-seven, Antwerp can be viewed as the Big Bang of Roberto Bolaño’s fictional universe. This novel presents the genesis of Bolaño’s enterprise in prose; all the elements are here, highly compressed… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Detective and mystery stories

Title: Antwerp
Translator(s): Natasha Wimmer
Author: Roberto Bolaño
Publisher: New Directions Pub.
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2010
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 78 pp.
ISBN: 9780811217170
Summary/Reviews: (¿Sin fuente?) A police sergeant searches for someone (perhaps a hunchback) and a nameless young woman (red-haired, a drug addict, a witness) sodomized by a cop--or is it the narrator? A collation of 56 "scenes" set in 1980 Barcelona.
Additional Information: Responsibility: Roberto Bolaño ; translated by Natasha Wimmer.
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Detective and mystery stories

Title: Any Wednesday I'm Yours
Translator(s): James Graham
Author: Mayra Santos-Febres
Original work: Cualquier miércoles soy tuya
Publisher: Riverhead Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 273 pp.
ISBN: 159448001
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Julián Castrodad, ex-reporter and aspiring novelist, takes a job working the night shift at the Motel Tulán. The guest go largely unnoticed until the morning one is found dead and two are gone missing.
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction -- 2005, Fictional work, Psychological fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction, Noir fiction, Romans

Title: Anywhere, Anytime
Translator(s): Stella Fernández
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Cambridge BrickHouse
City: Lawrence, MA
Year of Publication: 2007
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 125 pp.
ISBN: 9781598350517
Summary/Reviews: () Anywhere, Anytime deals with the consequences of war as they affect art, culture, thought, and human feelings. Through 15 short pieces set in different historical periods, the author offers a critical view on the incompatibility of the… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Apocalypse Z : Dark Days
Translator(s): Pamela Carmell
Author: Manel Loureiro
Original work: Los días oscuros
Publisher: AmazonCrossing
City: Las Vegas, NV
Year of Publication: 2013
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 235 pp.
ISBN: 9781477809310
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) As the rules of civilization crumble, a lawyer, a pilot, and a nurse become comrades-in-arms in the fight against extinction. But not every enemy wears a rotting face, and anyone who doesn't have your back just might have your… read more
Literary Genre: Horror fiction, Fiction, Dystopias

Title: Apocalypse Z : The Beginning of the End
Translator(s): Pamela Carmell
Author: Manel Loureiro
Original work: Apocalipsis Z : el principio del fin
Publisher: AmazonCrossing
City: Las Vegas, NV
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 324 pp.
ISBN: 9781612184340
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) After a zombie breakout ravages Spain, a few survivors arrive in the Canary Islands, one of the last zones safe from the Undead. But there, they encounter a military state embroiled in a civil war with a hungry population without… read more
Literary Genre: Apocalyptic fiction

Title: Apocalypse Z : The Wrath of the Just
Translator(s): Pamela Carmell
Author: Manel Loureiro
Original work: Apocalipsis Z : la ira de los justos
Publisher: AmazonCrossing
City: Seattle, WA
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 351 pp.
ISBN: 9781477818442
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) An act of terrorism unleashed an unspeakable biological weapon. . .and hell on earth. But as the masses felled by a hideous virus rose from the dead to prey on the living, a small band of survivors defied death and its ghastly… read more
Literary Genre: Zombie fiction, Horror fiction, Adventure fiction

Title: Approaches to Teaching Puig's Kiss of the Spider Woman
Translator(s): Daniel Balderston, Francine Masiello
Author: Manuel Puig
Original work: El beso de la mujer araña
Publisher: Modern Language Association of America
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 169 pp.
ISBN: 9780873528177
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Manuel Puig's 1976 Kiss of the Spider Woman, translated into English in 1979 and adapted as an Academy Award-winning film, expanded the idiom of the novel (mixing cinema, fiction, romance, and song) and challenged the third-… read more

Title: Argentina: A Traveler's Literary Companion
Translator(s): Jill Gibian
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Whereabouts Press
City: Berkeley, CA
Year of Publication: 2010
Number of pages: 236 pp.
ISBN: 9781883513191
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A collection of stories that takes readers on a literary journey that climbs the Andes Mountains, navigates the great River Plate, traverses the expansive plains of the Pampas, and explores the ever-changing landscape of the… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english