Henri Cru (1921-1992) was Jack Kerouac’s friend for more consecutive years than anybody else. His childhood friends he later reconnected with had about a 20 year gap in their relationship. In Jack’s adult life, good ol’ Henri pre-dated and outlasted everyone. They met when they were students at Horace Mann prep school in New […]
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Henri Cru — The Legend Turns 70
May 5th, 2010 · 10 Comments · Kerouac and The Beats, New York City, Real-life Adventure Tales
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