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Alcoholics Anonymous, also known as the “Big Book,” presents the A.A. program for recovery from alcoholism.
Known as the "Big Book," the basic text of AA has helped millions of people recover from alcoholism.
Big Book Online (PDF) of Alcoholics Anonymous. This is the Fourth Edition of the Big Book, the basic text for Alcoholics Anonymous. Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism.
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism (nicknamed The Big Book because of the thickness of the paper used in the first edition) is a 1939 basic text, describing how to seek recovery from alcoholism.
Members of A.A. refer to the book "Alcoholics Anonymous" as "The Big Book". It is the basic text of the fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous , and has helped large numbers of men and women, young and old, who were addicted to or misusing alcohol, to recover.
Alcoholics Anonymous (also known as the Big Book in recovery circles) sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells the stories of men and women who have overcome the disease. The fourth edition includes twenty-four new stories that provide contemporary sharing for newcomers seeking recovery from alcoholism in A.A ...
The pair developed the 12-step program and began working with other alcoholics, helping them achieve sobriety one day at a time. In 1939 they published "The Big Book," one of the bestselling books of all time and a lifeline to millions worldwide.
All changes made over the years in the Big Book (A.A. members’ fond nickname for this volume) have had the same purpose: to represent the current membership of Alcoholics Anonymous
Please note: Acceptance was an idea in a story in the 3rd edition and stories are not included here. See page 449 in the 3rd edition or page 417 in the 4th edition. Use this link to read the story on the AA.org Website.. Sponsor and sponsorship also do not appear in the main text of the book.and sponsorship also do not appear in the main text of the book.
All changes made over the years in the Big Book (A.A. members’ fond nickname for this volume) have had the same purpose: to represent the current mem-bership of Alcoholics Anonymous more accurately, and thereby to reach more alcoholics. If you have a drinking problem, we hope that you may pause in reading one of the forty-two personal stories and