Buy Scarred Hearts by Max Blecher, Henry Howard (Translator), Paul Bailey (Introduction by) online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions - starting at $ Shop now. · The film is not meant to be a biography of Blecher but rather is loosely inspired by the writer’s works: “Scarred Hearts” is the title of Blecher’s autobiographical novel about patients in Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins. Blecher conjures a world that vibrates with life despite the constant threat of anguish and disintegration; an existence that demands both commitment and renunciation. Psychologically astute and heartbreaking, full of pathos and humour, Scarred Hearts is a quiet marvel of luminous storytelling.
SCARRED HEARTS is a poignant reflection on the life and writings of Romanian author Max Blecher, and the latest testament to Radu Jude's strength as a filmmaker. Blecher's second and final novel, written when he was 27, two years before his death in , tells the obviously autobiographical story of a young Romanian man's experience after he is diagnosed with Pott's disease, a tuberculosis of the spine. SCARRED HEARTS. by Max Blecher translated by Henry Howard. BUY NOW FROM. AMAZON. Max Blecher was born in Jewish family in and being only eighteen went down with spinal tuberculosis and for ten years was a habitué of many French, Swiss and Romanian sanatoriums. Scarred hearts is partly autobiographical account of his own suffering and experience as TB patient. It mirrors, I assume, his own thoug.
The complete review's Review. www.doorway.rur suffered from Pott's disease -- tuberculous spondylitis -- which attacks the spine and essentially eats away at it. In the s it was generally treated by prolonged bedrest and immobilizing patients (generally in plaster body casts, the exact size depending on the affected area). Max Blecher's Scarred Hearts comes to us packaged as just such a lost classic. It was his second and last novel (in ), and Paul Bailey's introduction tells us that Blecher's "elegant style. The film is not meant to be a biography of Blecher but rather is loosely inspired by the writer’s works: “Scarred Hearts” is the title of Blecher’s autobiographical novel about patients in.
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