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According to Caroline Rosenthal, author of Narrative Deconstructions of Gender in Works by Audrey Thomas, Daphne Marlatt, and Louise Erdich, “ Marlatt, in Ana Historic, challenges the regulatory fiction of heterosexuality.

She offers her protagonist a way out into a new order that breaks with the law of the father, creating a " monstrous " text that explores the possibilities of a lesbian identity .”