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Alcoholics Anonymous

The Big Book
Guide Rating -  
Pros  •  The 'textbook' for the A.A. program.
•  Outlines 'how it works'
•  More than 20 million copies sold.
Cons  •  Gender-specific language is troublesome for some.
•  Chapter 'To Wives' considered offensive to many.
The Bottom Line - A 'must read' for alcoholics

 
Product Description
•  Explains in detail the 12-step approach to recovery.
•  Written in 1938 by some of the original members of A.A.
•  Contains personal stories of early A.A. fellowship members.
 
 
Guide Review
The Big Book
For those whose lives have been change by it, Alcoholics Anonymous has become more than a mere book -- it has become a life-long companion.
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