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): Frances Riddle
Author: Isabel Allende
Publisher: Random House Large Print
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2023
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 348 pp.
ISBN: 9780593743720
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea weaves together past and present, tracing the ripple effects of war and immigration on one child in Europe in 1938 and another… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Fiction, Novels, Romans
Translator(s): Chris Andrews
Author: Selva Almada
Original work: El viento que arrasa
Publisher: Graywolf Press
City: Minneapolis, MN
Year of Publication: 2019
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 124 pp.
ISBN: 9781555978457
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The Wind That Lays Waste begins in the great pause before a storm. Reverend Pearson is evangelizing across the Argentinian countryside with Leni, his teenage daughter, when their car breaks down. This act of God or fate leads… read more
Literary Genre: Novellas, Psychological fiction, Fiction, Argentine fiction -- translations into english
Author: Alonso Cueto
Publisher: University of Texas Press
City: Austin, TX
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 232 pp.
ISBN: 9781477317747
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Traveler of the Wind is set in the aftermath of the Shining Path years in Peru, bringing into perspective how violent histories can continue to haunt a person and a country, and the lengths to which individuals will go to seek… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Historical fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Samuel Rutter
Author: Cristina Sánchez-Andrade
Original work: Las inviernas
Publisher: Restless Books
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 232 pp.
ISBN: 9781632061096
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Two sisters return to the small parish of Tierra de Chá in Galicia after a long absence, to the former home of their grandfather, from which they fled when they were just children. When news arrives that the famous American… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): Jennifer Croft
Author: Pedro Mairal
Original work: La uruguaya
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2021
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 152 pp.
ISBN: 9781635577334
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Lucas Pereyra, an unemployed writer in his forties, embarks on a day trip from Buenos Aires to Montevideo to pick up fifteen thousand dollars in cash. An advance due to him on his upcoming novel, the small fortune might mean the… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction / diversity & multicultural, Psychological fiction, Fiction, Novels, Romans
Author: Elena Medel
Original work: Las maravillas
Publisher: Pushkin Press
City: London
Year of Publication: 2022
Number of pages: 222 pp.
ISBN: 9781782276586
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Maria and Alicia are a grandmother and granddaughter who have never met. Decades apart, both are drawn to Madrid in search of work and independence. Maria, scraping together a living as a cleaner and carer, sending money back… read more
Literary Genre: Feminist fiction, Fictional work, Domestic fiction, Fiction, Novels
Author: Elena Medel
Original work: Las maravillas
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
City: Chapel Hill, NC
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 229 pp.
ISBN: 9781643752112
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) María moved to the city in 1969, leaving her daughter with her family but hoping to save enough to take care of her one day. She worked as a housekeeper, a caregiver, a cleaner--somehow always taking care of someone else. Two… read more
Literary Genre: Feminist fiction, Fictional work, Domestic fiction, Fiction, Novels
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: New York Review Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2019
Number of pages: 246 pp.
ISBN: 9781681373232
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The Peruvian writer Julio Ramón Ribeyro is one of the masters of the short story and a major contributor to the great flourishing of Latin American literature that followed the Second World War. In a letter to an editor, Ribeyro… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): John Cullen
Author: Manuel de Lope
Publisher: Other Press
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2010
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 288 pp.
ISBN: 9781590513095
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the days before the Civil War, two women in the Basque Country in northern Spain conspire to commit a victimless crime.
Additional Information: Responsibility: Manuel de Lope ; translated by John Cullen.
Literary Genre: War stories, Spanish fiction -- translations into english, War fiction, Historical fiction, Fiction, History
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Hebe Powell
Author: Agustín de Rojas
Original work: El año 200
Publisher: Restless Books
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 539 pp.
ISBN: 9781632060518
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Centuries have passed since the Communist Federation defeated the capitalist Empire, but humanity is still divided. A vast artificial-intelligence network, a psychiatric bureaucracy, and a tiny egalitarian council oversee civil… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Science fiction, Dystopias
Translator(s): Alfred J. Mac Adam
Author: Carlos Fuentes
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 516 pp.
ISBN: 0374293414
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) The grandson of Laura Díaz provides the story of his grandmother, a lover of great men and "a politically committed artist on whom none of the poignant paradoxes of Mexican life have been lost.
Additional Information: Responsibility: Carlos Fuentes ; translated from the Spanish by Alfred Mac Adam.
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Biographical fiction, Feminist fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Alfred J. Mac Adam
Author: Carlos Fuentes
Publisher: Harvest
City: San Diego, CA
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 528 pp.
ISBN: 9780156007566
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A radiant and epic new novel that is among the finest achievements of Mexico's greatest man of letters. The Years With Laura Diaz is Carlos Fuentes' most important novel in several decades. Like his masterpiece The Death of… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Biographical fiction, Feminist fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Julio Llamazares
Original work: La lluvia amarilla
Publisher: Harcourt
City: Orlando, FL
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 130 pp.
ISBN: 0151005982
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the nearly deserted and ruined town of Ainielle, high in the Spanish Pyrenees, the village's sole remaining inhabitant, an elderly man on his deathbed, reminiscences about his life and summons the ghosts of his friends and… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Lawrence Schimel
Author: Irene Vasco
Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
ISBN: 9780802856173
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A young teacher eager to change her students' lives with her books. An indigenous community with its own stories to share. And a great and dangerous serpent not to be underestimated. Set along the Amazon River, this stunningly… read more
Literary Genre: Picture books, Fiction, Juvenile works, Livres d'images
Translator(s): Susana Bayó Belenguer
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: E. Mellen Press
City: Lewiston, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 342 pp.
ISBN: 9780773474048
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) This study examines the work of Manuel Vazquez Montalban, a Spanish creative writer and socio-political commentator, focusing on his Carvalho series of detective novels, which span some 25 years. Bayo Bellenguer (Spanish, Dublin… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Tim Compton
Author: Ignacio Solares
Original work: No hay tal lugar
Publisher: AuthorHouse
City: Bloomington, IN
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 107 pp.
ISBN: 9781434371850
Translator(s): Adrian Demopulos
Author: Gabriela Damián Miravete
Publisher: Rosarium Publishing
City: Greenbelt, MD
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 144 pp.
ISBN: 9798986614618
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In They Will Dream in the Garden, Otherwise Award-winning author, Gabriela Damián Miravete elaborates the disconcerting experience of living as a woman in Mexico--a territory characterized by its great contrasts, from violence… read more
Literary Genre: Short stories, Fantasy fiction, Science fiction, Horror fiction
Translator(s): Leland H. Chambers
Author: Carmen Boullosa
Publisher: Grove Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 180 pp.
ISBN: 9780802137869
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) The emerging societies of the Caribbean in the seventeenth century were a riotous assembly of pirates, aristocrats, revolutionaries, and rogues -- outcasts and fortune seekers all. In They're Cows, We're Pigs, acclaimed Mexican… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Historical fiction
Translator(s): Erica Mena
Author: Sara Ventas
Publisher: Montlake Romance
City: Las Vegas, NV
Year of Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 204 pp.
ISBN: 9781477808597
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Romance is the last thing on Sofia’s mind. She’s excited to start her new life in Málaga, in the perfect ocean-view apartment her friend Manu found her. Far away from her ex-fiancé, she’s thrilled to get a fresh start and to… read more
Translator(s): Sophie Hughes
Author: Fernanda Melchor
Original work: Aquí no es Miami
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2023
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 147 pp.
ISBN: 9780811228053
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Set in and around the Mexican city of Veracruz, This Is Not Miami delivers a series of devastating stories--spiraling from real events--that bleed together reportage and the author's rich and rigorous imagination. These narrative… read more
Literary Genre: Short stories, Nouvelles