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.
The basic text for Alcoholics Anonymous.
This is a book of reflections by A.A. members for A.A. members.
This basic text for AA members and groups around the world lays out the principles by which members recover and by which the fellowship functions.
This Fourth Edition of Alcoholics Anonymous has been approved by the General Service Conference.
This is the Original Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous 1st Edition. The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism.
Author Dr. Marc Galanter integrates findings from the latest research in psychology, cultural history, and clinical science with a diverse range of first-person experiences with AA. The result is a thorough, objective, and accessible ...
Hartigan reveals the story of Wilson's life to be as humorous, horrific, and powerful as any of the AA vignettes told daily around the world.
In that sense this society is a benign anarchy. The word “anarchy” has a bad meaning to most of us, probably because one of its excitable adherents long ago threw bombs around in Chicago. But I think that the gentle Russian prince who ...
A veteran reporter with the New York Times, Robertson relates the history of Alcoholics Anonymous--begun by two drunks, a surgeon and a failed stockbroker--and tells of her own battle with...
This well researched, painstakingly documented book provides detailed information on the right-wing evangelical organization (Oxford Group Movement) that gave birth to AA; the relation of AA and its program to the Oxford Group Movement; AA ...