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One of my addictions: the macaroons of Pierre Hermé
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I try to avoid the crowds at the Louvre. There are so many gorgeous things like this gorgeousness from Nigeria
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or these tiles which really should be on my bathroom wall
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Or this Cypriot icon, with Mary, St Cyriac and St George
Though painted centuries before, it's a tribute to my novel, The Angel of History
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They're Piyale Paşa Mosque tiles, stolen from Turkey in 19th cent. Very beautiful indeed.
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Almost everything in the Louvre is stolen. EVERYTHING!
And I love Turkish tiles.
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