The book subject of this paper is the traditional scholarly work of Oscar Hijuelos titled: “Mambo Kings Play Songs of Loveâ€. The book rotates around the lives of two musically slanted siblings who relocated to America from Cuba. The siblings were Nestor and Cesar. As found in the book’s title the focal subject was “loveâ€. The book has communicated various types of affection for various types of connections. It communicated unlimited love for a sibling, similar to what Cesar and Nestor had for one another. It communicated love for the lady you wedded, similar to how Nestor felt for Dolores.It communicated love for a lady you realize you can never have, similar to how Cesar felt for Dolores or how Nestor felt for Maria. These interchange of feelings accommodated the focal topic of the book which likewise cleared a path for the goals of the inquiry why Cesar can’t grieve for Nestor. This paper will look to address such question using an organized contention. So as to have the option to help its conflict that Cesar can't genuinely grieve for Nestor for two reasons: on the grounds that unknowingly or deliberately he realized he was better of without Nestor and on the grounds that Cesar was liable for making Nestor despondent (Thesis Statement).The line of speculation sought after by this paper might be dull and hostile to a few. Still a receptive outlook will find that when they look nearer this conflict is in reality praiseworthy. Cesar can't really grieve for Nestor. One can't genuinely grieve for another person on the off chance that he realizes that he is in an ideal situation without him. This is anything but difficult to see. Envision the life of Cesar if Nestor had kicked the bucket. The lady he cherished, Dolores, will be his for the taking. He would no longer need to manage pulling the heaviness of a more youthful sibling who had no desire however to open a bar and return to his Maria.Genuine that the book never communicated that Cesar felt like this. In any case, a cautious look and assessment of the story itself will give us that this line of contention is particularly reasonable. The loss of somebody when helpful to us denies us from the feeling of grieving. The facts confirm that when one encounters happiness when another passes away is underhanded and hard. Anyway not grieving for somebody isn't really insidious and insensitive. Let us surmise that Cesar was tragic that Nestor died. He may for sure be miserable that the sibling he adored so much died.However, would he be able to grieve for him? No, on the grounds that deliberately or unwittingly he realized that the passing of Cesar would profit him. This is a savage and remorseless translation of the feelings of Cesar. Savage and remorseless it might be nevertheless reasonable and praiseworthy it despite everything is. One of the announcements in the book that claimed this reality was: “The most profound inclination in human instinct is the longing to be imperative to be extraordinary the uncommon person who fulfills this point will hold individuals in the palm of his hand. So even the funeral director will lament his death†(Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, Hijuelos)The second motivation behind why Cesar can't genuinely grieve for Nestor is the way that Cesar was the motivation behind why Nestor wound up that way. Cesar was goal-oriented and for all that he needed to do he required Nestor to be there. Then again Nestor was progressively laid back and straightforward. Nestor just longed for a straightforward life a little bar in Cuba would have been sufficient for him. Anyway Cesar’s aspiration was unquenchable. Cesar’s unquenchable aspiration caused Nestor’s misery. In the book to cite Cesar stated: “There’s no fantasy, it’s our life†(Mambo Kings Plays Songs of Love, Hijuelos).This is one reason why Cesar can't genuinely grieve for Nestor. Cesar can't genuinely grieve for Nestor since he realized that Nestor was upset. Cesar realized that when Nestor kicked the bucket his life was unfilled and inadequate. Considering this reality is it feasible for Cesar to feel grieving for Nestor? No, in light of the fact that the feeling that waited with Cesar on Nestor’s demise couldn't have been grieving. The feeling that waited with Cesar is blame and not grieving. He felt regretful for driving his sibling to misery. He felt regretful for driving his sibling to an actual existence his sibling never needed.Conveying these sorts of feelings won't permit us to grieve for anybody. In the event that anything this sort of blame will drive us to outrage for ourselves. Anyway these sorts of feelings won't inspire grieving. Grieving is a word we regularly thoughtlessly use to portray someone’s feeling when somebody essential to them passes. Nonetheless, as contended and battled by this paper since somebody we love kicks the bucket doesn't really suggest that the feeling we feel is grieving. There are a ton of different feelings one may have when somebody dies. All the more frequently the feeling that we feel isn't grieving.This contention anyway doesn't empty or thinks about that one doesn't feel grieving when somebody near them kicks the bucket. On the opposite it presents that grieving is for sure a feeling felt by anybody of us for the loss of somebody however doesn't really apply for all cases. The narrative of Cesar and Nestor is one model where a sibling can't really grieve for another due to envy and blame. The most clear articulation of blame as opposed to grieving was when Cesar stated: “I would exchange places with him at the present time, on the off chance that I could.. †(Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, Hijuelos) Works Cited Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, Oscar Hijuelos