Fabiana Conte answers “Am I the only numb nuts that didn't get...”

Angie Annetts asked this question about The Vegetarian:

Am I the only numb nuts that didn't get the ending?

Fabiana Conte I believe the sister was the one successful on actually becoming a tree.
Her endurance of all the hardships she had to go through. Always being a witne…moreI believe the sister was the one successful on actually becoming a tree.
Her endurance of all the hardships she had to go through. Always being a witness more than the actual person that causes change. She was the one that adapted to society and the surroundings. She’s not able to save her sister, that succumbs to her convictions, or her husband, that succumbs to his desires. But in that ambulance she becomes the stubborn but self-protecting tree that despite the temptations of giving up, simply doesn’t. (less)

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