Beyond the Stars
Author: first_name: Charles Hanson
last_name: Towne
Language: English
Year: 1913

Charles Hanson Towne was a well known editor, author and poet. He was a popular New York celebrity who was considered by many as being the quintessential New Yorker. Besides being the editor at such magazines as Smart Set, Delineator, McClure’s, Designer, and Harper’s Bazaar, Towne also taught poetry at Columbia University. His most notable student was author  J.D. Salinger.  At the age of 63, Town joined the company of the Broadway hit, <i>Life with Father</i>, and at 68 wrote his autobiography