Big Book Podcast

Listen to the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous anytime, anyplace. Unabridged audio version of 1st & 2nd editions read by Howard L. (1/1/88)

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HOME BREWMEISTER

Posted March 20, 202000:14:53

The tenth story from the Personal Stories section of the first edition of Alcoholics Anonymous published in 1939 was printed only in the first edition....

THE BACK-SLIDER

Posted March 16, 202000:17:45

Printed only in the First Edition, this story conveys a powerful message about slipping, or back-sliding, that will touch every generation of AA members....

A DIFFERENT SLANT and TRAVELER, EDITOR, SCHOLAR

Posted March 12, 202000:23:17

Two stories are presented in this episode: A Different Slant and Traveler, Editor, Scholar. These appeared as the 7th and 8th stories in the Personal...

A BUSINESS MAN’S RECOVERY

Posted March 5, 202000:18:26

This story was published only in the First Edition of “Alcoholics Anonymous” in 1939. As the 6th story in the Personal Stories section, it never...

OUR SOUTHERN FRIEND

Posted February 28, 202000:29:26

This story appears in all four editions of "Alcoholics Anonymous", but the original version of Our Southern Friend printed in 1939 was considerably...