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AA Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism)

The AA Big Book is the foundational text of Alcoholics Anonymous, published in 1939. It shares the personal stories of individuals who have struggled with alcohol addiction and outlines the organization’s approach to recovery. The book emphasizes recognizing the problem, surrendering control, and adopting a spiritual-based program that includes twelve guiding steps. It promotes peer support, personal accountability, and a commitment to sobriety. Widely respected, the Big Book aims to inspire hope and provide a practical roadmap for those seeking to overcome alcoholism and build a healthier, alcohol-free life.