{"title":"Essay Collections","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"50-essays-a-portable-anthology","title":"50 Essays: A Portable Anthology, 6th Edition – Hardcover, Edited by Samuel S. Cohen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 Essays: A Portable Anthology, 6th Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e edited by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamuel S. Cohen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a college-level essay collection designed to strengthen critical reading, analytical thinking, and academic writing skills. 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