A biography of Tommy Hitchcock, a professional polo player from the 1920s & 1930s. From the summary: " To F. Scott Fitzgerald [he] embodied the ideal of the aristocratic man of action. Two of his characters were loosely modeled after him, Tom Buchanan in 'The Great Gatsby' and Tommy Barban in 'Tender is the Night.'" In Very Good condition. Dust jacket shows signs of shelf wear on the edges, has some small tears, is slightly yellowed, and has some small brown spots on the back cover.