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A female storyteller.

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  • And since when did accountability become an issue for a homespun raconteuse?
  • She is unexperimental and unpretentious, a born storyteller, but serious: not just a raconteuse.
  • They rejoiced, for she was a brave raconteuse, but many were the keys turned in sideboard locks that night against the possible defection of little
  • But she's also caustic, depraved, utterly disinhibited, and somehow sweetly bubbly, a beguiling raconteuse who periodically leaps onto the dinner table and stabs you...
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