《追风筝的人》中阿米尔的“伤”

On Amir's Childhood Trauma in The Kite Runner

《追风筝的人》是阿富汗裔美籍作家卡勒德·胡塞尼的处女作。小说展示了20世纪70年代的阿富汗社会,讲述了富贾之子阿米尔与其仆人哈桑的友谊以及阿米尔童年的心理创伤事件。通过深入探讨阿米尔遭受童年创伤前后的心理状态,揭示童年的心理创伤以及父亲带对他人生成长的深刻影响。创伤记忆也是阿米尔敢于在移居美国多年后重回阿富汗实现自我救赎的根源所在。

The Kite Runner is a haunting and quite extraordinary first novel by Khaled Hosseini. It＇s a touching and memorable story of the friendship between two boys,Amir and Hassa,of different social classes and ethnic backgrounds. The brutal assault against Hassan is witnessed by Amir,who did not intervene. And this event haunts Amir like a ghost throughout his life as a childhood trauma,makes him suffer from the traumatic memory. Meanwhile,the father-son relationship has a quite close connection with his trauma and his redemption. This article focuses on Amir＇s childhood trauma,and his father＇s influence on the traumatic event.