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bronxbee
bronxbee
Thu, Feb 19, 2015 7:52pm

maybe like most critics, she couldn’t afford something bigger and airier.

MaryAnn Johanson
reply to  bronxbee
Thu, Feb 19, 2015 10:20pm

I was trying to stay away from a self-pitying spin here. :-(

bronxbee
bronxbee
reply to  MaryAnn Johanson
Thu, Feb 19, 2015 10:34pm

i can see that. maybe she just loved living in london so much, she didn’t *care* what her flat was like!

MaryAnn Johanson
reply to  bronxbee
Fri, Feb 20, 2015 10:08am

I’m sure that’s true. Also true is that that basement flat is almost certainly worth a small fortune today.