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PLAIN LANGUAGE BIG BOOK: A Tool for Reading Alcoholics Anonymous
The Plain Language Big Book is a tool to help readers understand the book Alcoholics Anonymous, which was first published in 1939. This new book is designed so that the A.A. Twelve Step program of recovery from alcoholism may be easily understood by all people who have a desire to stop drinking. This Plain Language Big Book is written in simpler language to support readers in their recovery.
Covers the core content of the what is the “abridged version” (the edition without personal stories) of the original Big Book.
B-90 – Taxes included.
Weight | 300 g |
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Dimensions | 290 × 270 × 20 mm |
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A selection of Bill W.’s General Service Conference talks from 1951 to 1970. Timeless and timely, these 16 talks give fresh perspectives on the A.A. Fellowship in our co-founder’s own words.
Chapters also cover the early history of Alcoholics Anonymous and include talks given by early “friends of A.A.”
With over 60 color and black-and-white images.
B-70 – Taxes included.
Grapevine articles illuminating the varied experiences of belonging to an AA group today. The stories compiled in the third edition of The Home Group: Heartbeat of AA were published in the Grapevine magazine from 1980 to 1990. This book contains 42 articles written by AA members that offer a moving portrait of AA home groups.
This item is also available as an ebook on Apple Books, at Barnes & Noble and on Amazon, and on Kobo.
GV-15 – Taxes included.
Written by and for incarcerated alcoholics, this slim, staple-less volume contains 26 stories by A.A. members who found their way to the Fellowship and got sober while in prison. For those engaged in corrections work. Suitable to give to inmates.
B-13 – Taxes included.
Full of first-person accounts and primary source material, this portrait of Bill W. recounts his journey from Vermont youth to Wall Street success story to hopeless drunk — until a series of remarkable events allowed him to stop drinking and to co-found Alcoholics Anonymous.
We follow Bill through his tireless work for the Fellowship: the publishing of the Big Book, the development of the Twelve Traditions, the formation of the General Service Conference. Closing chapters walk us through Bill’s final years of challenge and change. With 39 archival photographs.
B-9 – Taxes included.
This anthology contains 56 stories retired from the first three editions of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.
The membership of Alcoholics Anonymous continues to grow and change, but these stories from the past will never be outdated. The essential A.A. story — “what we used to be like, what happened, and what we are like now” — is a constant. That timeless formula for A.A. talks rings just as true in these stories from our history as it does today in the meeting around the corner.
B-20 – Taxes included.