Baba’s past by claiming that Hassan is his half brother. Then Rahim continues and says that Hassan is was married and had a child and how Hassan life ended shortly when he was killed by Russia police. Amir is persuaded by Rahim to go on this mission to find Amir child named Sohrab. Sohrab ended up being Assef property, and the only way Amir could get him back is to fight Assef. During the fight …show more content…
Amir believes that he laughed “because for the first time since the winter of 1975, [Amir] felt at peace. [Amir] laughed because [Amir] saw in some hidden nook of the corner of my mind that [Amir] has been looking forward for this… my body was broken--just how badly [Amir] wouldn’t find out till later-- but [Amir] felt healed” (289). When Amir fights Assef he is brutally beaten. Amir thinks that this pain is his punishment for betraying Hassan. He talks about how he is finally at a peace of mind since the winter of 1975. Even though Amir is suffering his reaction was to laugh, instead of cry. By his reaction you can tell that that he finally feels free, and