Bill W My First 40 Years: An Autobiography by the Co-founder of AA
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (948 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1592853641 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 232 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Bill W. This is an excellent read for anyone that wants to gain an understanding about the possible effects of alcohol dependence. Bill gives the reader a personal as well as a factual account of his years fighting to stop drinking.
If there be a Great Physician, I'll call on him." Then, with neither faith nor hope I cried out, "If there be a God, let him show himself.". In agony of spirit, I again thought of the cancer of alcoholism which had now consumed me in mind and spirit, and soon the body." But what of the Great Physician? For a brief moment, I suppose, the last trace of my obstinacy was crushed out as the abyss yawned.I remember saying to myself, "I'll do anything, anything at all. Told here for the first time in his own words is the story of the man who would come to be known as Bill W. "I was born, to be exact, in a hotel then known as Wilson House I was born, perhaps rightly, in a room just back of the old bar."It was the beginning of a life that would change the live