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The Mouse and His Child Condition:Well Read Boswell examines the evidence that"What are we, Papa?" the toy mouse child asked his father."I don't know," the father answered. "We must wait and see."So begins the story of a tin father and son who dance under a Christmas tree until they break the ancient clock work rules and are themselves broken. Thrown away, then rescued from a trash can and repaired by a tramp, they set out on a perilous odyssey to follow the child's dream of a family and a place of their own. What happens to