The woman's home in a narrow alley doesn't have a proper roof, so the place was damp and water-logged after recent rain storms.

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"I feel like my skin is a damp cheesecloth, " moans Bontecou after a night in the spartan wood-and-stucco house where the guests stay.

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This image was taken mid-morning on a clear autumn day at Windsor Great Park, just outside London, after a long, damp night.

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