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The Straits Times Weekly Bestsellers Oct 3

This is The Straits Times’ compilation of bestseller lists.

BookTalk

The Lunch Break Investor author Thomas Chua seeks out books that disagree with him

The Lunch Break Investor author Thomas Chua recommends three books to ST readers.

Kasan Goh casts off literary inheritance of dad Goh Poh Seng in debut novel on squatting in London

Kasan Goh’s debut novel Billy, Seetoh & Co took 30 years to gestate.

Singapore Art Museum’s new show will look completely different four months after opening

Curator Ong Puay Khim with a sculpture by Malaysian artist Nadiah Bamadhaj at SAM’s new show, SAMCollection: The Present Is Unstable.

Singapore artist Ho Tzu Nyen appointed performing arts festival Holland Festival associate artist

Ho Tzu Nyen will help shape the performing arts festival’s themes and showcase his work internationally.

Flamenco meets contemporary dance in Flamenco Sin Fronteras’ new show

Dancers from Flamenco Sin Fronteras and contemporary artists perform in Tierra Rota, Alma Viva (Broken Earth, Living Soul)

SingLit hang-out Book Bar to migrate to Tiong Bahru Community Centre by end-2026

Book Bar in Duxton Road has played host to book clubs and readings but also food pop-ups.

Arts Picks

Singapore arts guide (Oct 3 to Nov 1): Cloud Gate’s Sounding Light captures nature in dance

Sounding Light by Cloud Gate is part of the Esplanade’s da:ns focus weekend

Amitav Ghosh, Tan Twan Eng and Jim Rion headline Singapore Writers Festival

Yong Shu Hoong, festival director of the Singapore Writers Festival, at The Arts House on Sept 23.

Concert review

Superstar Augustin Hadelich delivers elegantly suave Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto with SSO and triumphant solo recital

Violinist Augustin Hadelich performed with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Pierre Bleuse.

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