Draw Near to Me

A woman's coma serves as the catalyst for a flawed and broken family to find kinship in surprising places and to heal old wounds by drawing near those who have damaged them the most.

About the author

Michelle Brafman is the author of Washing the Dead, Bertrand Court: Stories, and Swimming with Ghosts, the companion novel to Draw Near to Me. Her work has appeared in Oprah Daily, O Quarterly, Slate, LitHub, Tablet, The Forward, and elsewhere. She teaches fiction writing in the Johns Hopkins University MA in Writing Program and spoken about her work and the creative process at more than 200 venues, including book stores, literary festivals, classrooms, synagogues, and myriad book groups. Learn more at michellebrafman.com.

Product details

• Authors: Brafman Michelle
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.07.2026
• EAN: 9798887981352
• ISBN: 979-8-88798-135-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: Swimming with Ghosts
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Women, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction: special features, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce, Illness & addiction: social aspects, Narrative theme: Health and illness, Family life fiction / Stories about family, Fiction: literary and general non-genre, FICTION / Family Life / Parenthood & Children, Health, illness or addiction: social aspects