It’s more than a book. It’s a way of life.

Condition: Excellent condition

North American Original Antiquarian & Collectible Books …The Alcoholics Anonymous 3rd Edition, published by A.A. World Services Inc., is a key version of the “Big Book” of A.A., released in 1976, containing foundational recovery principles, personal stories, and updates, including some new stories and retained ones from the 2nd Edition, providing contemporary relevance while honoring A.A.’s history and helping countless individuals achieve sobriety through its message of spiritual and personal transformation.

• Content: It expanded on previous editions with new stories, featuring a mix of contemporary accounts and the classic “Pioneers of A.A.” section that connects readers to the early days of the fellowship.
• Purpose: To offer a deeper understanding of the A.A. program and share experiences of recovery from alcoholism.
• Significance: It became a widely distributed and influential text, with millions of copies sold, continuing the tradition of the “Big Book” in guiding alcoholics toward sobriety. 

• “How does one rate a book which changed your life? You don’t “rate” it. Normal considerations—style, organization, even your personal opinions of its content—fall away in the face of life change.”-Review given