Guide Mentor

Character Role Analysis

Jacob Kahn

Jacob Kahn is unquestionably Asher's mentor: the kooky-and-tormented artist/sculptor who helps Asher understand what it's like to be a kooky-and-tormented artist/sculptor. With Jacob Kahn's help, Asher really comes into his own as an artist and learns a few important tricks of the trade, like how to paint nudes and stare angstily at the shoreline on a beach.