num_pages: 160
description: Ana Historic is the story of Mrs. Richards, a woman of no history, who appears briefly in 1873 in the civic archives of Vancouver. It is also the story of Annie, a contemporary, who becomes obsessed with the possibilities of Mrs. Richards's life. Ana Historic was Daphne Marlatt's first novel, and was originally published by Coach House Press in Canada and The Women's Press in the U.K. The French translation was published by Les Éditions du remue-ménage.
language: English
title: Ana Historic
titlecomplete: Ana Historic
genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Canada, Lesbian, Queer, Historical Fiction, Grad School, Literature, Poetry, Novels
ratings_count: 294
publisher: House of Anansi Press