论文部分内容阅读
伯纳德·马拉默德出生于一九一四年。当时正值第一次世界大战爆发,他是在经济大恐慌的阴影里成长的,而且又目睹了第二次世界大战所带来的无穷无尽的骚乱和痛苦,他深感周围世界的阴森可怖。他生活的布鲁克林区是纽约市的贫民窟。他的父亲马克斯·马拉默德开了一爿零售店,家庭生活清贫寒伧。母亲伯莎·马拉默德在痛苦和不章中死去,年仅四十四岁。犹太人中的小人物在美国社会的陌生感和无根基感更深深地感染着他,幽灵一般地缠绕着他。这正说明为什么悲怆往往是马拉默德的作品的基调。正因
Bernard Malamud was born in 1914. At that time, just as World War I broke out, he grew up in the shadow of economic panic and witnessed the endless turmoil and suffering caused by the Second World War. He was deeply impressed by the ebb and flow of the world around him terror. The Brooklyn area where he lives is the slums of New York City. His father, Max Malamud, opened a retail store and his family life was poor and cold. Mother Bertha Malamud died in pain and loss, at the age of forty-four. The stranger and unfounded feeling of the little Jew in American society is more deeply infected with him, and the ghost wraps around him. This is why sadness is often the tone of Malamud’s work. Because of this