Excerpted from Once Upon a Tart by Frank Mentesana and Jerome Audureau. Copyright © 2003 by Frank Mentesana and Jerome Audureau. Excerpted by permission of Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher

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