Bibliograph

Alcoholics anonymous, "the big book" : the original 1939 edition, Bill W. ; with a new introduction by Dick B

Type

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Alcoholics anonymous, "the big book" : the original 1939 edition, Bill W. ; with a new introduction by Dick B

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Alcoholics anonymous

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

863697636

Responsibility statement

Bill W. ; with a new introduction by Dick B

Series statement

Dover Empower Your Life

Sub title

"the big book" : the original 1939 edition

Summary

Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith, who developed the organization's 12-step program. In 1939, they published this volume, which sets forth the cornerstone concepts of recovery and relates stories of those who have overcome alcoholism. A lifeline to millions worldwide, it is the most widely used resource for recovering alcoholics

Table Of Contents

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction to The Dover Edition; Foreword; The Doctor's Opinion; I. Bill's Story; II. There is a Solution; III. More About Alcoholism; IV. We Agnostics; V. How it Works; VI. Into Action; VII. Working With Others; VIII. To Wives; IX. The Family Afterward; X. To Employers; XI. A Vision For You; Personal Stories; The Doctor's Nightmare; The Unbeliever; The European Drinker; A Feminine Victory; Our Southern Friend; A Business Man's Recovery; A Different Slant; Traveler, Editor, Scholar; The Back-Slider; Home Brewmeister; The Seventh Month SlipMy Wife and IA Ward of The Probate Court; Riding The Rods; The Salesman; Fired Again; The Fearful One; Truth Freed Me!; Smile With Me, At Me; A Close Shave; Educated Agnostic; Another Prodigal Story; The Car Smasher; Hindsight; On His Way; An Alcoholic's Wife; An Artist's Concept; The Rolling Stone; Lone Endeavor; About Bill W

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