
The Best of Bill - Large-print Edition - First Printing from 2005
The Best of Bill This is the Large Print Edition, 1st Printing from 2005. This book is a collection Bill Wilson’s writings that were originally published in the Grapevine. They include Reflections on Faith, Fear, Honesty, Humility, and Love. Plus Bill’s classic essay on Anonymity. Here you can read the Foreword to learn more about this book: “In 1935, a nondrinking alcoholic stockbroker from New York convinced a hungover alcoholic surgeon in Akron, Ohio, that he didn't have to drink anymore. From that historic meeting, a program of recovery for more than two million once hopeless alcoholics in more than 150 countries was to grow and flourish. To encourage, inspire, and stay in touch with this growing and far-flung fellowship, which called itself Alcoholics Anonymous, co-founder Bill W. turned to the Grapevine, a magazine created in New York in 1944 by "six ink-stained wretches" as Bill once good-humoredly referred to the sober women who started it. Born to immediate and widespread acce