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): Valerie Miles
Author: Milena Busquets
Original work: También esto pasará
Publisher: Harvill Secker
City: London
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 160 pp.
ISBN: 9781910701072
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Blanca is forty years old and motherless. Shocked at the unexpected loss of the most important person in her life, she suddenly realises that she has no idea what her future will look like. To deal with her dizzying grief and… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Valerie Miles
Author: Milena Busquets
Original work: También esto pasará
Publisher: Hogarth
City: London
Year of Publication: 2016
Number of pages: 169 pp.
ISBN: 9781101903704
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Blanca is forty years old and motherless. Shaken by the unexpected death of the most important person in her life, she suddenly realizes that she has no idea what her future will look like. To ease her dizzying grief and… read more
Literary Genre: Domestic fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Victor Meadowcroft
Author: Natalia García Freire
Original work: Nuestra piel muerta
Publisher: World Editions LLC
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 194 pp.
ISBN: 9781642861150
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Lucas was just a child when his father sold him to another farmer as a laborer. Years later, Lucas returns, full of resentment and burning for revenge. After years away, Lucas returns uninvited to the home he was expelled from as… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Novels, Psychological fiction
Translator(s): Stanley Appelbaum
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Original work: Novelas ejemplares
Publisher: Dover Publications
City: Mineola, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 275 pp.
ISBN: 0486451526
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Tells the stories of a gypsy romance, a dialogue between two dogs, and a day in the underworld of eighteenth-century Seville, written in the baroque language of Cervantes' era.
Literary Genre: Translations into english, Novellas, Action and adventure fiction, Translations
Translator(s): Sharon Wood
Author: Marcelo Birmajer
Original work: Tres mosqueteros
Publisher: Toby Press
City: New Milford, CT
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 211 pp.
ISBN: 9781592641932
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Elias Traum, a former Argentinean currently residing in Israel, returns to Buenos Aires after 20 years of absence to mourn his two friends--two fellow Jews who together with him once comprised 'the three musketeers'.
Literary Genre: Thrillers (fiction), Fiction, Suspense fiction
Author: Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Original work: Tres tristes tigres
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Normal, IL
Year of Publication: 2004
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 487 pp.
ISBN: 1564783790
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Centering around the recollections of a man separated both from his country and his youth, Cabrera Infante creates a vision of life and the many colorful characters found in steamy Havana's pre-Castro cabaret society.
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Javier Marías
Original work: Así empieza lo malo
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 443 pp.
ISBN: 9781101946084
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Madrid, 1980. Juan de Vere, nearly finished with his university degree, takes a job as personal assistant to Eduardo Muriel, an eccentric, once-successful film director. Urbane, discreet, irreproachable, Muriel is an irresistible… read more
Literary Genre: Romance fiction, Historical fiction, Fiction, Love stories
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Javier Marías
Original work: Así empieza lo malo
Publisher: Penguin Books
City: London
Year of Publication: 2017
Number of pages: 507 pp.
ISBN: 9780241972823
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) As a young man, Juan de Vere takes a job that will haunt him for the rest of his life. Hi employer is Eduardo Muriel: a famous film director, sophisticated and discreet. Muriel's wife Beatriz is a soft, ripe woman who slips… read more
Literary Genre: Romance fiction, Historical fiction, Fiction, Love stories
Translator(s): Daniel Balderston
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: New York Review Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 354 pp.
ISBN: 9781590177679
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Thus Were Their Faces offers a comprehensive selection of the short fiction of Silvina Ocampo, undoubtedly one of the twentieth century's great masters of the story and the novella. Here are tales of doubles and impostors, angels… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Translator(s): Hardie St. Martin
Author: Sylvia Iparraguirre
Original work: Tierra del fuego
Publisher: Curbstone Press
City: Willimantic, CT
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 199 pp.
ISBN: 1880684721
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Tierra del Fuego is a suspenseful seafaring tale in the tradition of Horatio Hornblower, enriched by a chilling psychological and cultural tale that probes deeply into human nature - one reminiscent of Heart of Darkness or… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Sea stories, Romans
Translator(s): Howard Curtis
Author: Francisco Coloane
Original work: Tierra del Fuego
Publisher: Europa Editions
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 187 pp.
ISBN: 9781933372631
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A collection of nine short stories set in the bleak and unforgiving landscape of Chile's southern islands explores the harsh reality of the baseness of human nature.
Translator(s): Nathan C. Henne
Author: Luis de Lión
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
City: Tucson, AZ
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 119 pp.
ISBN: 129919205
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Tells the story of a violent village crisis in Guatemala sparked by the return of a prodigal son, Pascual. He had been raised tough by a poor, single mother in the village before going off with the military. When Pascual comes… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction
Title: Timote
Translator(s): David William Foster
Author: José Pablo Feinmann
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
City: Lubbock, TX
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 216 pp.
ISBN: 9780896728066
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A fictionalization of the 1970 abduction and execution of Argentinean general and former president Pablo Eugenio Aramburu.Introduction by Douglas Unger.
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Fiction
Title: Tinisima
Translator(s): Katherine Silver
Author: Elena Poniatowska
Original work: Tinísima
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
City: Albuquerque, NM
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 353 pp.
ISBN: 9780826341235
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) For this fictionalized account of the life of Tina Modotti (1896-1942), Elena Poniatowska devoted ten years of research to understand the woman who was so caught up in the social and political turbulence of the pre-World War II… read more
Translator(s): Jordi Castells
Author: Laura Esquivel
Original work: El diario de Tita
Publisher: The Publishing Portal
City: Los Angeles, CA
Year of Publication: 2019
Number of pages: 291 pp.
ISBN: 9781734770674
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Thirty years after the publication of the best-seller Like Water for Chocolate comes Tita's Diary, an intimate look at the life of the main character who embodies love, passion and the communication of emotions through food in… read more
Translator(s): Gavin Hyde, Juan Fernández
Author: Floreal Hernández
Original work: Morir en Isla Vista
Publisher: Publishing by the Seas
City: Santa Barbara, CA
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 206 pp.
ISBN: 9781940654904
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) To Die in the USA portrays, not unlike Citizen Kane, the metaphorical death, and life of a Spanish exile. Set mainly in California and New York, but also in Spain, England, France, Venezuela, Colombia, and Chile, this work is a… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): Samuel Nyal Henrie
Author: José Antonio Bravo
Original work: A la hora del tiempo
Publisher: Hats Off Books
City: Tucson, AZ
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 246 pp.
ISBN: 1587360004
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The novel portrays a love triangle, as the two Peruvians protagonists--Melisa, a young artist, and Miguel, a middle-aged writer--jaunt about Europe in search of themselves and their roots, finding the joy of love and the anxiety… read more
Translator(s): Guillermo Bleichmar
Author: Antonio Muñoz Molina
Publisher: Tuskar Rock Press
City: London
Year of Publication: 2021
Number of pages: 419 pp.
ISBN: 9781788161947
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) De Quincey, Baudelaire, Poe, Joyce, Walter Benjamin, Melville, Lorca, Whitman... Antonio Munoz Molina emulates these classical inspirations, following their peregrinations as well as telling their stories, in a book that is part… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans
Translator(s): Guillermo Bleichmar
Author: Antonio Muñoz Molina
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2021
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 419 pp.
ISBN: 9780374190255
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) "A novel tracing the path of a nameless wanderer as he walks the length of Manhattan and beyond-from South Ferry to the Grand Concourse in the Bronx-taking note of all the literary and historical ghosts haunting him, and the… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans
Translator(s): John King
Author: Ray Loriga
Original work: Tokio ya no nos quiere
Publisher: Grove Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 260 pp.
ISBN: 0802141471
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Set in the very near future, Tokyo Doesn't Love Us Anymore is the story of a traveling salesman floating from arid Arizona parking lots to steamy Bangkok bars to peddle the hottest new commodity for a group known only as the… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans