“F. Scott Fitzgerald's *The Love of the Last Tycoon* contains a passage that reads: "It would come in some such guise as the auto-horns from the technicolor boulevards below or be barely audible, a tattoo on the muffled drum of the moon. He strained to hear it, knowing only that music was beginning, new music that he liked and did not understand." The book's climactic love scene served as the basis”
