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 Underdogs : A Novel of the Mexican Revolution
Translator(s): E. Munguía
Author: Mariano Azuela
Original work: Los de abajo
Publisher: BiblioBazaar
City: Charleston, SC
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 151 pp.
ISBN: 9780554353548
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: The Underdogs : A Novel of the Mexican Revolution
Translator(s): E. Munguía
Author: Mariano Azuela
Original work: Los de abajo
Publisher: Modern Library
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 160 pp.
ISBN: 9780375759420
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio Diaz, and his subsequent loss of belief… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: The Underdogs : A Novel of the Mexican Revolution
Translator(s): E. Munguía
Author: Mariano Azuela
Original work: Los de abajo
Publisher: BiblioBazaar
City: Charleston, SC
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 138 pp.
ISBN: 9781434603289
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio Diaz, and his subsequent loss of belief in… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: The Underdogs : Pictures and Scenes from the Present Revolution : A Translation of Mariano Azuela's Los De Abajo with Related Texts
Translator(s): Gustavo Pellón
Author: Mariano Azuela
Original work: Los de abajo
Publisher: Hackett Pub. Co.
City: Indianapolis, IN
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 173 pp.
ISBN: 9780872208346
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In addition to a fresh translation of Los de Abajo, Azuela's classic novel of the Mexican Revolution, this volume offers both a general Introduction to the work and an extensive appendix setting the novel in its historical,… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: The Underdogs: a New Translation, Contexts, Criticism
Translator(s): Ilan Stavans, Anna Herron More
Author: Mariano Azuela
Original work: Los de abajo
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 199 pp.
ISBN: 9780393922349
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) Mariano Azuela's 1915 novel Los de Abajo, here newly translated, is a fictional account of the Mexican Revolution through which he lived. Exploring themes of camaraderie, inequality, love, and justice, The… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Romans

Title: The Unworthy
Translator(s): Sarah Moses
Author: Agustina María Bazterrica
Original work: Las indignas
Publisher: Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2025
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 177 pp.
ISBN: 9781668063705
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) From her cell in a mysterious convent, a woman writes the story of her life in whatever she can find--discarded ink, dirt, and even her own blood. A lower member of the Sacred Sisterhood, deemed an unworthy, she dreams of… read more
Literary Genre: Horror fiction, Fictional work, Dystopian fiction, Queer fiction, Novels

Title: The Unworthy (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Sarah Moses
Author: Agustina María Bazterrica
Original work: Las indignas
Publisher: Thorndike Press
City: Waterville, ME
Year of Publication: 2025
Number of pages: 201 pp.
ISBN: 9781420525922
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) From her cell in a mysterious convent, a woman writes the story of her life in whatever she can find--discarded ink, dirt, and even her own blood. A lower member of the Sacred Sisterhood, deemed an unworthy, she dreams of… read more
Literary Genre: Horror fiction, Fictional work, Dystopian fiction, Queer fiction, Novels

Title: The Valley
Translator(s): Nicolás Kanellos, Rolando Hinojosa
Author: Rolando Hinojosa
Original work: Estampas del valle
Publisher: Arte Público Press
City: Houston, TX
Year of Publication: 2014
Number of pages: 232 pp.
ISBN: 9781611928594
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) In these vignettes set in the fictional county of Belken along the Texas-Mexico border in the early to mid-twentieth century, Rolando Hinojosa sketches a landscape of Mexican Texans and Anglo Texans living side… read more
Literary Genre: Mexican fiction, Nouvelles

Title: The Valley of the Fallen = El Valle de los Caídos
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Carlos Rojas
Original work: El Valle de los Caídos
Publisher: Yale University Press
City: New Haven, CT
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 296 pp.
ISBN: 9780300217964
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Rojas re-creates the nineteenth-century corridors of power and portrays the relationship between Goya and King Fernando VII, a despot bent on establishing a cruel regime after Spain's War of Independence. Goya obliges the king's… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, History

Title: The Vanishing of the Mona Lisa
Translator(s): Jasper Reid
Author: Martín Caparrós
Original work: Valfierno
Publisher: Washington Square Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2011
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 342 pp.
ISBN: 9780743297950
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A tale inspired by the infamous 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa finds the dying Marquis de Valfierno divulging to an American journalist the truth about his secret identity as a working-class Argentine youth who drew on his artistic… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Novels, Psychological fiction, Fiction, Suspense fiction, Romans

Title: The Vanquished
Translator(s): Sidney W. Mintz
Original work: Los derrotados
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
City: Chapel Hill, NC
Year of Publication: 2002
Number of pages: 214 pp.
ISBN: 9781469650258
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) This tautly written story uncovers the personal histories of three middle-aged revolutionaries as they plan to kill a U.S. general. Andreu's cool treatment of their political objectives does not obscure his compassionate… read more

Title: The Vineyard
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Lorenza Garcia
Author: María Dueñas
Original work: La templanza
Publisher: Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2017
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 534 pp.
ISBN: 9781501124532
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) New York Times bestselling author Maria Duenas returns with The Vineyard, a magnificent story of ambition, heartbreak, and desire set in the 1860s Mexico, Cuba, and Spain--perfect for fans of Kate Morton and… read more
Literary Genre: Historical romance fiction, Historical fiction, Romance fiction, Fiction, Love stories

Title: The Vineyard
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Lorenza Garcia
Author: María Dueñas
Original work: La templanza
Publisher: Washington Square Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2018
Number of pages: 534 pp.
ISBN: 9781501124549
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Mauro Larrea’s fortune, the result of years of hardship and toil, comes crashing down on the heels of a calamitous event. Drowning in debt and uncertainty, he gambles the last of his money on daring ploy that wins him a… read more
Literary Genre: Historical romance fiction, Historical fiction, Romance fiction, Fiction, Love stories

Title: The Vineyard (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Lorenza Garcia
Author: María Dueñas
Original work: La templanza
Publisher: Thorndike Press
City: Waterville, ME
Year of Publication: 2017
Number of pages: 771 pp.
ISBN: 9781432844028
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Mauro Larrea's fortune, the result of years of hardship and toil, comes crashing down on the heels of a calamitous event. Swamped by debt and uncertainty, he gambles the last of his money in a daring play that wins him an… read more
Literary Genre: Historical romance fiction, Historical fiction, Romance fiction, Fiction, Love stories

Title: The Vintage book of Latin American stories
Translator(s): Julio Ortega, Carlos Fuentes
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Vintage Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
ISBN: 067977551X
Summary/Reviews: (Provided by publisher) Fuentes present the most compelling short fiction from Mexico to Chile. Surreal, poetic, naturalistic, urbane, peasant-born: All styles intersect and play, often within a single piece. There is "The Handsomest Drown… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english

Title: The Vortex
Translator(s): John Charles Chasteen
Author: José Eustasio Rivera
Original work: La vorágine
Publisher: Duke University Press
City: Durham, NC
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 218 pp.
ISBN: 9780822370857
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Published in 1924 and widely acknowledged as a major work of twentieth-century Latin American literature, José Eustasio Rivera's The Vortex follows the harrowing adventures of the young poet Arturo Cova and his lover Alicia as… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction

Title: The Wake
Translator(s): Andrew Hurley
Author: Margo Glantz
Original work: El rastro
Publisher: Curbstone Press
City: Willimantic, CT
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 123 pp.
ISBN: 1931896232
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Nora García returns to a Mexican village that she has not seen in years to attend the funeral of her ex-husband, a famous pianist who has died of a heart attack.
Literary Genre: Musical fiction, Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Warning
Translator(s): Simón Bruni
Author: Paul Pen
Original work: El aviso
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
City: Seattle, WA
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 271 pp.
ISBN: 9781542004572
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) "I don't wish to frighten you", reads the anonymous note introverted and bullied eight-year-old Leo Cruz finds in his backpack. All the sender asks is that he avoid a certain spot on a certain day, or he'll die. Leo has reason to… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Thrillers (fiction)

Title: The Water Rituals
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Eva García Sáenz
Original work: Los ritos del agua
Publisher: Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2021
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 465 pp.
ISBN: 9781984898616
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Kraken's first girlfriend, Ana Belén Liaño, has been murdered as part of a ritual not seen for 2,600 years. She has been burned, hung, and then placed upside down in a Bronze Age cauldron. But she is not the only one. Pregnant… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction, Romans

Title: The Way Out
Translator(s): Robert Croll
Author: Ricardo Piglia
Original work: El camino de Ida
Publisher: Restless Books
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 271 pp.
ISBN: 9781632062208
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the mid-1990s, Emilio Renzi leaves his unstable life in Argentina to take a visiting position at a prestigious university in New Jersey. Settling in for a semester of academic quietude, he is unexpectedly swept up in a secret… read more
Literary Genre: Suspense fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Fiction, Mystery fiction