E111: Pt 2 of 2 - The Story of Writing the Big Book Is More Amazing Than You Ever Knew With Bill Schaberg, Author of Writing the Big Book
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English - February 07, 2023 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB - ★★★★ - 676 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Religion & Spirituality Spirituality sober dry january sobriety sober curious alcohol free alcoholics anonymous recovery 12 steps addiction Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Bill Schaberg has arguably written the definitive history of how the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous was written. Bill produced “Writing The Big Book,” and his wife calls it, “the other big book,” because it’s 650 pages, before the appendixes. Bill completed the book after 7 years of research from the source material. Bill is a rare book collector and seller and it all started with his purchase of Jim Burwell’s copy of the multilith copy of the original Big Book.
In Part 2 of the interview with Bill Schaberg, we discuss:
Check out Bill Schaberg's site writingthebigbook.com where you can pick up his book, Writing the Big Book.
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