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: Call Me Cassandra
Translator(s): Anna Kushner
Author: Marcial Gala
Original work: Llámenme Casandra
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 211 pp.
ISBN: 9780374602017
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) "A darkly magical tale of a haunted young dreamer, born in the wrong body and time, and believing himself to be a doomed prophetess from ancient Greek mythology"-- Cuba in the 1970s. Ten-year-old Rauli lives in hostile world:… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Fictional work, Novels, Romans

Title: Call Me Magdalena
Translator(s): Andrea G. Labinger
Author: Alicia Steimberg
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
City: Lincoln
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 137 pp.
ISBN: 0803242905
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The granddaughter of Russian Jews who emigrated to Argentina, and the daughter of parents indifferent to Judaism who embrace Argentine society, a young Argentine woman is in a cultural limbo, caught between one world she cannot… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: by Alicia Steimberg ; translated by Andrea G. Labinger.
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Novels, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction, Romans

Title: Calling All Heroes : A Manual for Taking Power
Translator(s): Gregory Nipper
Author: Paco Ignacio Taibo II
Original work: Héroes convocados : manual para la toma del poder
Publisher: PM Press
City: Oakland, CA
Year of Publication: 2010
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 120 pp.
ISBN: 9781604862058
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The euphoric idealism of grassroots reform and the tragic reality of revolutionary failure are at the center of this speculative novel that opens with a real historical event. On October 2, 1968, 10 days before the Summer… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Historical fiction

Title: Canción
Translator(s): Daniel Hahn, Lisa Dillman
Author: Eduardo Halfon
Original work: Canción
Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 158 pp.
ISBN: 9781954276079
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In Canción, Eduardo Halfon's eponymous wanderer is invited to a Lebanese writers' conference in Japan, where he reflects on his Jewish grandfather's multifaceted identity. To understand more about the cold, fateful day in January… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, History, Fiction, Novels, Romans

Title: Cape Horn and Other Stories from the End of the World
Translator(s): David A. Petreman
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Latin American Literary Review Press
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 2
Number of pages: 184 pp.
ISBN: 1891270176
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The 16 stories in this collection deal with confrontation, struggle, and survival amidst the unforgiving violence of nature. Set in the hauntingly beautiful and dangerously remote lands of southern Patagonia and Tierra… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Captain Alatriste
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El capitán Alatriste
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 253 pp.
ISBN: 9780399152757
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Wounded seventeenth-century Spanish soldier Alatriste works as a swordsman-for-hire in Madrid, but when his latest job takes an unexpectedly deadly turn, he realizes he is in the employ of one of the Spanish Inquisition's most… read more
Literary Genre: Historical thrillers, Spanish fiction, Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Adventure fiction

Title: Captain Alatriste
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El capitán Alatriste
Publisher: Plume
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 284 pp.
ISBN: 9780452287112
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In early 17th century Spain Captain Diego Alatriste spares the life of the two Englishmen he is hired to kill by the president of the Holy Tribunal of the Inquisition and sets in motion a series of events affecting the courts of… read more
Literary Genre: Historical thrillers, Spanish fiction, Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Adventure fiction

Title: Captain Alatriste
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El capitán Alatriste
Publisher: Penguin Group
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 284 pp.
ISBN: 9780452287112
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Captain Alatriste is the story of a fictional seventeenth-century Spanish soldier who lives as a swordsman-for-hire in Madrid. Needing gold to pay off his debts, Alatriste and another hired blade are paid to ambush two travelers… read more
Literary Genre: Historical thrillers, Spanish fiction, Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Adventure fiction

Title: Captain of the Sleepers
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Original work: El capitán de los dormidos
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 181 pp.
ISBN: 0374118825
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) For fifty years Andres Yasin has held a grudge against J.T. Bunker for an alleged affair with Andres' mother. Will the truth finally come out after all these years?
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Erotic fiction, Romans

Title: Captain of the Sleepers
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Original work: El capitán de los dormidos
Publisher: Picador
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 181 pp.
ISBN: 9780312425432
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) For fifty years, Andres Yasin has carried a grudge against J.T. Bunker. Now, Bunker, eighty-two years old and dying of cancer, wants to tell his side of a story, a story of his affair with Andres's mother. As a child Andres knew… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Erotic fiction, Romans

Title: Caracol Beach
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Eliseo Alberto
Original work: Caracol Beach
Publisher: Vintage
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 286 pp.
ISBN: 9780375705069
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Beto Milanes, the night watchman at a graveyard in the Florida resort town of Caracol Beach, is a guilt-ridden Cuban war veteran. Tormented by memories and hallucinations, he yearns to die but is unable to take his own life.… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Fiction, History

Title: Caracol Beach
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Eliseo Alberto
Original work: Caracol Beach
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 286 pp.
ISBN: 0375405402
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The first book to be published in English by the award-winning Cuban writer Eliseo Alberto, this gripping kaleidoscopic novel tells about madness, love, death, and the collision of strangers' lives on one fateful night in a… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Fiction, History

Title: Carmen's Rust
Translator(s): Michael J. Lazzara
Author: Ana María del Río
Original work: Oxido de Carmen
Publisher: Herodias
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 112 pp.
ISBN: 9781928746232
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Carmen and her brother are sent to live with relatives after their family breaks apart. Imprisoned in a sprawling house ruled by Grandmother and Aunt Malva - table dictators who strive to maintain absolute control over their… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, History, Romans

Title: Carmen's Rust
Translator(s): Michael J. Lazzara
Author: Ana María del Río
Original work: Oxido de Carmen
Publisher: Ovelook Duckworth
City: Woodstock, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 91 pp.
ISBN: 1585674869
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Carmen and her brother are sent to live with relatives after their family breaks apart. Imprisoned in a sprawling house ruled by Grandmother and Aunt Malva - table dictators who strive to maintain absolute control over their… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, History, Romans

Title: Casablanca and Other Stories
Translator(s): Andrea G. Labinger, Joanne Mueller Yates, Donald A. Yates
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
City: East Lansing
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 124 pp.
ISBN: 9780870137686
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Draws not only upon the literary heritage of the author's native Argentina, but also upon the body of work that has been formed into a South American canon, embracing those such as Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: Caterva
Translator(s): Brendan Riley
Author: Juan Filloy
Original work: Caterva
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Victoria, TX
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 417 pp.
ISBN: 9781628970364
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Caterva (meaning 'throng' or 'horde') tells the story of seven erudite, homeless, and semi-incompetent radicals traveling from city to city in an attempt to foment a revolution: conspiring with striking workers, setting off… read more
Literary Genre: Satirical literature, Political fiction, Fiction

Title: Cathedral of the Sea
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Ildefonso Falcones de Sierra
Original work: La catedral del mar
Publisher: New American Library
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 611 pp.
ISBN: 9780451225993
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Set in 14th century Barcelona, the 80-year construction of the Church of Santa Maria affects the lives of the citizens, those who devoted their lives to building it, and those who were sheltered there.

Title: Cathedral of the Sea
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Ildefonso Falcones de Sierra
Original work: La catedral del mar
Publisher: Dutton
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 611 pp.
ISBN: 9780525950486
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Set in 14th century Barcelona, the 80-year construction of the Church of Santa Maria affects the lives of the citizens, those who devoted their lives to building it, and those who were sheltered there.

Title: Cathedral of the Sea
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Ildefonso Falcones de Sierra
Original work: La catedral del mar
Publisher: Penguin Group
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 611 pp.
ISBN: 0525950486

Title: Cecilia Valdés
Translator(s): Sibylle Brouwers-Fischer
Author: Cirilo Villaverde
Original work: Cecilia Valdés
Publisher: Oxford University Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 500 pp.
ISBN: 9780195143942
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Cecilia Valdés is arguably the most important novel of 19th century Cuba. Written in 1882 by Cirilo Villaverde in exile in New York City, but set in the Havana of the 1830s, the novel recounts a story of the moral, political, and… read more