Tamara de Lempicka Two Friends painting

Tamara de Lempicka Two Friends paintingTamara de Lempicka The Green Turban paintingTamara de Lempicka Summer painting
sulkily. "Trouble is, we've got good prospects, us. Family, no brothers, bob's your uncle. This place makes a packet, dunnit? Well then." The Shaandaar rooming-house was categorized as a Bed and Breakfast establishment, of the type that borough councils were using more and more owing to the crisis in public housing, lodging fiveperson families in single rooms, turning blind eyes to and safety regulations, and claiming "temporary accommodation" allowances from the central government. "Ten quid per night per person," Anahita informed Chamcha in his attic. "Three hundred and fifty nicker per room per week, it comes to, as often as not. Six occupied rooms: you work it out. Right now, we're losing three hundred pounds a month on this attic, so I hope you feel really bad." For that kind of money, it struck Chamcha, you could rent pretty reasonable family-sized apartments in the private sector. But that wouldn't be classified as temporary accommodation; no central funding for such solutions. Which would