Query: Hispanic and Latino American novels not set in the US
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Farewell to the Sea
La reina de América
...y no se lo tragó la tierra
At Night We Walk in Circles
Lost City Radio
The God Box
Evidence from documents: Farewell to the Sea: Set on a Cuban beach
La reina de América: This novel is about a family of Spanish immigrants in the nineteen-sixties and the adventures of Consuelo, the daughter of a prostitute to whom the title refers. It is set mainly in Montevideo and Buenos Aires in the midst of the repressive Southern Cone dictatorships.


Mabel and her father run away from their financial bankruptcy in Spain to Argentina in pursuit of the American dream in the first wave of immigration of the century.
...y no se lo tragó la tierra: ''''...y no se lo tragó la tierra''''' is Tomás Rivera 1971 novel, most recently translated to English as ''...And the Earth Did Not Devour Him''. It is made up of fourteen short stories and thirteen vignettes. The novel presents stories that center around a community of South Texan Mexican American migrant farm workers during the late 1940s and early 1950s.
At Night We Walk in Circles: A young actor-Nelson, living in a nameless Latin American country joins Diciembre, a guerrilla theatre troupe.
Lost City Radio: Though the novel is set in Latin America it does not contain a single word of Spanish.
The God Box: '''The God Box''''' (2007), a novel by Alex Sánchez, focuses on the conflict and friendship between two Christian teenage boys, one openly gay and the other struggling to accept his sexuality. It was adapted into a play in 2009 which had its world premiere performance at Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, CA.