Jill Blaine
Brazilfictional characterFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Jill Blaine is a fictional character from George Saunders's novel 'Vigil', where she serves as the ghost of a young woman who was tragically killed in a car bomb explosion. In the story, her role is to provide comfort to the dying oil tycoon KJ Boone, as she grapples with themes of morality and the complexities of human choices.
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Jill Blaine is a spirit in 'Vigília' who seeks to comfort K.J. Boone during his final moments.
'Ser bom também é ser transformador’O Globo·Brazil· 2026-09-21
Brazil· 2026-09-21
Jill Blaine is a spirit in Vigil who comforts dying people, including the character KJ Boone.
‘I can rage against Trump all day long. But is it helping?’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-01-25
Ireland· 2026-01-25
Jill Blaine is a ghost character in Saunders's novel 'Vigil', who aims to comfort the dying.
’How do you really tell the truth about this moment?’: George Saunders on ghosts, mortality and Trump’s America | BooksThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-01-15
United Kingdom· 2026-01-15