Alcoholics Anonymous - Big Book Special Edition - Including: Personal Stories
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| Rating | : | 4.71 (671 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9562912655 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 164 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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Mitchell R. Klein said Total Rip Off. I just received my copy of this supposed reprint of the First Edition of the book Alcoholics Anonymous. AA World Services claims to maintain the copyright to the book outside the U.S. and maintains trademarks on the names Alcoholics Anonymous and The Big Book. Despite the fact that the validity of the original copyright is in dispute and that distribution outside the US is prohibited, BN Publishing has published this volume including the use of registered trademarks and without the citation of these trademarks or. Ronald Ayotte said "Special Edition ?". The copyright on the first 16"Special Edition ?" Ronald Ayotte The copyright on the first 164 pages of the Alcoholics Anonymous "Big Book" expired several years ago. Anyone at all can do what they want with it. Including apparently pretending to be the original publisher.Amazon is selling literature claiming to be the AA "Big Book" published by "AA Services" (whoever that might be ) that appears to actually be just the first section of the original text, with the remaining section written to resemble the portion still under copyright by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services.Th. pages of the Alcoholics Anonymous "Big Book" expired several years ago. Anyone at all can do what they want with it. Including apparently pretending to be the original publisher.Amazon is selling literature claiming to be the AA "Big Book" published by "AA Services" (whoever that might be ) that appears to actually be just the first section of the original text, with the remaining section written to resemble the portion still under copyright by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services.Th. Reply to first review written by Steve M. A. Henson Only the first sentence is from Steve M.The rest of the verbage is copied from the Forward to the First Edition of Alcoholics Anonymous. He is taking credit for these words and not giving credit to Alcoholics Anonymous!!
Personal stories have been added to reflect the growing and diverse fellowship. To show other alcoholics precisely how we have recovered is the main purpose of this book. It's more than a book. We would like it understood that our alcoholic work is an avocation. It's a way of life. First published in 1939, Alcoholics Anonymous sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells the stories of men and women who have overcome the disease. We shall be interested to hear from those who are g