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... added.
BB
Preface, p.xii
Nine of the stories in Part II ("They Stopped in Time") were carried over from the second edition; eight new stories were added.
2.
... added.
BB
Preface, p.xii
3.
... added.
12&12
Step Seven, p.74
4.
... added, and
eleven taken out.
BB
Preface, p.xii
Six of the stories in Part II have been carried over, eleven new ones have been added, and eleven taken out.
5.
... added, and
the appendix on the Alcoholic ...
BB
Preface, p.xi
The second printing of the
first edition added the appendix "Spiritual Experience";
in the second edition, the
appendices on A.A. Tradition, the "medical view" and "religious view" of A.A., the Lasker Award and information on how to contact A.A. were added, and the appendix on the Alcoholic Foundation was
discontinued.
6.
... added; and
the story section was divided ...
BB
Preface, pp.xi-xii
"Bill's Story," "Doctor Bob's Nightmare," and one other personal history from the first edition were retained intact; three were edited and one of these was retitled; new versions of two stories were written, with new titles; thirty completely new stories were added; and the story section was divided into three parts, under the same headings that are used now.
7.
... added, "He
sure didn't do much for ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.158
8.
... added that
occasionally in the night a ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.134
9.
... added the
appendix "Spiritual Experience"; in the ...
BB
Preface, p.xi
The second printing of the
first edition added the appendix "Spiritual Experience";
in the second edition, the
appendices on A.A. Tradition, the "medical view" and "religious view" of A.A., the Lasker Award and information on how to contact A.A. were added, and the appendix on the Alcoholic Foundation was
discontinued.
10.
... added to
Part I, and two that ...
BB
Preface, p.xii
One new story has been added to Part I, and two that originally appeared in Part III have been repositioned there; six stories have been deleted.
11.
... added to
the Fellowship.
BB
A Vision For You, p.159
12.
... added to
this edition represent a membership ...
BB
Foreword to Fourth Edition, p.xxiii
The stories added to this edition represent a membership whose characteristics -- of age, gender, race, and culture -- have widened and have deepened to
encompass virtually everyone the first 100 members could have hoped to reach.
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