The story has a kind of primal, childlike sweetness, even as it grows unexpectedly complicated.
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This review of The Tale of Despereaux (2008) was written by Jim Lane and published by Sacramento News & Review on 21 Dec 2008.
The Tale of Despereaux has generally received mixed reviews.
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