Bill W. and Dr. Bob

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Sweet For Addicts return with Bill W. and Dr. Bob, the amazing and often humorous story of the two men who pioneered Alcoholics Anonymous!

About Bill W. and Dr. Bob

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In 1929, famous New York stockbroker Bill Wilson crashes with the stock market and becomes a hopeless drunk. Dr Bob Smith, a surgeon from Ohio, has also been an alcoholic for 30 years, often going into the operating room with a hangover. Through an astonishing series of events, Bill W. and Dr Bob meet and form a relationship, each helping to keep the other sober.

This is the amazing and often humorous story of the two men who pioneered Alcoholics Anonymous.

The authors wish to express their thanks for the permission to use material from Alcoholics Anonymous, but publication of the work does not imply affiliation with nor approval or endorsement from Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc.

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