Dr. Bob and the Good Oldtimers

Filled with interviews with friends and family, this deeply researched biography follows A.A. co-founder Dr. Bob S. journey through A.A.

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Filled with interviews with friends and family, this deeply researched biography follows A.A. co-founder Dr. Bob S. from his New England childhood to his days as a surgeon and father who couldn’t stop drinking; to his transformative meeting with Bill W. and the birth of A.A. in Akron; and finally to his untimely death in 1950. The early history of Alcoholics Anonymous in the Midwest is chronicled along the way. With 26 archival photographs.
General Service Conference-approved.
Hardcover
5.375″ x 8.25″
384 pages