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Big Book Page 104

Chapter 8 – To Wives · pages 104–121

"Chapter 8 TO WIVES* W ith few exceptions, our book thus far has spoken of men. But what we have said applies quite as much to women. Our activities in behalf of women who drink are on the increase."
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Page 104 sits in Chapter 8, To Wives, which runs pages 104–121.

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What chapter of the Big Book is page 104 in?

Page 104 is in Chapter 8, “To Wives”, which runs pages 104–121 in Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th Edition.

What is on page 104 of the Big Book?

Page 104 sits in Chapter 8 – To Wives. Reading the page itself, its language turns on fear, family, anonymity. Recovery Starts does not reproduce the Big Book — the book belongs to A.A. — so to read the page in full, get your own copy.

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