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About This Document: Years later, as I soak in a pool of hot water at a Korean bath, I look across the room where four young women sit on their stools, studying their naked bodies in mirrors as they scrub themselves with rough cloths, making small, slow circles over elbows, hands, legs, feet, breasts, and neck. [...] while she stood just inches away, I took off my undies and threw them in the cubbyhole. Mother stood by the twin bed, shivering, her clothes in a pile around her feet, her withered, naked body defenseless as a baby's, while the aide circled her, checking off the items on a list in her hand like a rental-car salesman looking for dents and scratches on returned vehicles.

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Standing Naked in a Pool of Her Clothing

Standing Naked in a Pool of Her Clothing

Mary Haug

In a softly lit gallery at the Chicago Institute of Art, portraits of wom-

en bathing hang on the stark, white walls. The women are slender and

sinuous, stocky and sturdy; they are blonde

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