THE READING ROOM

Read the AA Big Book
online free.

Read the preface, forewords and Chapters 1–11 in order, then explore prayers, meeting readings and personal stories across 108 clean, accessible pages.

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AA Big Book Online

Read the AA Big Book online free: preface, forewords, foundational texts and Chapters 1–11 in their correct sequence.

Front matter · Preface→Front matter · Foreword to the First Edition→Front matter · Foreword to the Second Edition→

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AA Prayers

Read the AA resentment, fear, sick man, morning, nightly, Serenity and Step prayers in one clear collection.

Eleventh Step Prayer→Third Step Prayer→Seventh Step Prayer→

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AA Meeting Readings

Frequently shared AA readings, including the Preamble, Promises, Twelve Traditions and How It Works.

Nightly Inventory Reading→How It Works — Chapter 5 Meeting Reading→For Most Normal Folks — The Doctor's Opinion→

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First-edition stories

The original personal stories, numbered in source order.

First edition · Story 01 · The Doctor's Nightmare→First edition · Story 02 · The Unbeliever→First edition · Story 03 · The European Drinker→

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Second-edition stories

The second-edition personal stories, numbered in source order.

Second edition · Story 01 · PIONEERS OF A.A.→Second edition · Story 02 · DOCTOR BOB'S NIGHTMARE→Second edition · Story 03 · ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS NUMBER THREE→

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