Flat/White

When journalist Ted Botha moves from South Africa to New York, he becomes fascinated by a run-down building in Harlem that reveals a world of chaos, suspicion, and conflict. His journey delves into the challenges of renovating the property and navigating a neighborhood marked by tension and danger, offering a memoir filled with humor, tragedy, and vivid storytelling. This gripping account provides an unvarnished look at life in a hidden corner of the city, seen through Botha’s unique perspective.