Yente

from The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk

Role: Main Character

Jacob's grandmother

Readers picture Helen Mirren as Yente in The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk. Other fancast picks include Judi Dench and Vanessa Redgrave.

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