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July's People | Chapter 13-15 Summary and Analysis
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Chapter thirteen initiates Maureen's slow move into the women's society of the village. She follows them as they pick greens from the long plains. At first she picks them and puts them into the closest bag, but eventually she finds a bag of her own. Hot, Maureen rolls up her jeans past her knees, exposing her varicose veins, her hairy, pale legs, and various mottled bruises. Martha sees her legs and laughs and Maureen laughs too, glad that they are on equal footing with all their weaknesses on display. They work side by side for a bit.
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