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Jacob retreated from public attention and took nine months off, spending most of her time reading Tolstoy, Balzac, Singer, and several autobiographies.

I think part of the reason I was attracted to theater was because I wanted to be close to stories because they could help me relate to my family.

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In 1995, she appeared in six films, including , with and ; 's ; and Oliver Parker's adaptation of 's , in which Jacob spoke all of her lines in English for the first time on film.