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O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the July 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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London Rough Guide

Rough Guide

Best for: Bookworms

Signature strength: Background on local arts and literature

For instance: The London guide features elegantly written pieces on the Bloomsbury group and musicians who've lived and worked in the Mayfair neighborhood (Handel and Hendrix both).

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