The characters / Recurring character
Jamie Jaffords
Jamie Jaffords is recorded in 2 distinct stories.
Tian explicitly identifies his Gran-pere as Jamie Jaffords in his account of the old man’s stand against the Wolves. Roland calls that account Gran-pere Jaffords’s story. Tower VII recalls the same Calla grandfather; distinct from his grandson Tian Jaffords. Personal name is source-explicit, not inferred.
Also recorded as Gran-pere Jaffords, Granda.
Stories and supporting passages
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
Read the passage Spoilers · Story context
“I do,” he said, grinning. “Believe me, I do.” He put an arm around her neck, pulled her down, kissed her brow, her nose, and finally her lips. The twins laughed and clapped. The baby chorded. And on the porch, old Jamie Jaffords did the same.
Tian explicitly identifies his Gran-pere as Jamie Jaffords in his account of the old man’s stand against the Wolves. Roland calls that account Gran-pere Jaffords’s story. Tower VII recalls the same Calla grandfather; distinct from his grandson Tian Jaffords. Personal name is source-explicit, not inferred.
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
Read the passage Spoilers · Story context
He took one step, a second, a third...and then fell facedown in the street, just as Gran-pere Jaffords had known he would, aye, from the first moment he’d laid eyes on him.
Tian explicitly identifies his Gran-pere as Jamie Jaffords in his account of the old man’s stand against the Wolves. Roland calls that account Gran-pere Jaffords’s story. Tower VII recalls the same Calla grandfather; distinct from his grandson Tian Jaffords. Personal name is source-explicit, not inferred.