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

A Name I just finished reading the book... Please someone tell me, why does she talk about a dream, why does she say it's a dream? What is that she's telling…moreI just finished reading the book... Please someone tell me, why does she talk about a dream, why does she say it's a dream? What is that she's telling we have to wake up too? Did she actually abandon her son, when, why? And, won't that also be a troubled childhood for a person who is generally happy, as she described her son? SOMEONE. PLEASE. PLEASE ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS. I UNDERSTAND THAT THERE IS NO CLEAR END THAT THE AUTHOR MIGHT HAVE WANTED, THAT THE BLACK BIRD MIGHT HAVE SIGNIFIED DEATH, BUT THAT IS NOT MY QUESTION. I NEED TO KNOW WHAT SHE WAS SAYING ABOUT THE DREAM PART AND HER, ABONDONING HER SON, WHEN? WHY? PLEASE. PLEASE ANSWER IF YOU CAN, PLEASE TAKE SOME TIME BUT REPLY.(less)

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