Felice Holman(1919-2023)
- Writer
Felice Holman is an American author of teen novels best known for her
book 'Slake's Limbo' (1974), in which the eponymous character - Aremis
Slake -lives beneath the subway in a small room, his cave. Slake is a
runaway who makes his living selling used newspapers to his regular
customers until unfortunate events ironically transform his life for
the better. The novel was filmed as
Runaway (1989) starring
Charles S. Dutton as Ralph Colby and
Gavin Allen as Aremis Slake.