Big Book Page xxvi
The Doctor's Opinion · pages xxv–xxxii
"These men may well have a remedy for thousands of such situations. You may rely absolutely on anything they say about themselves. Very truly yours, William D."— Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th Edition, page xxvi. A short quotation, for identification and study. Read the whole page in your own copy →
What's on page xxvi
Page xxvi sits in The Doctor's Opinion, which runs pages xxv–xxxii.
Reading the page itself, the language here turns on the allergy. That's taken from the page's own words — not from anybody's summary of them.
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Quick answers
What chapter of the Big Book is page xxvi in?
Page xxvi is in The Doctor's Opinion, which runs pages xxv–xxxii in Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th Edition.
What is on page xxvi of the Big Book?
Page xxvi sits in The Doctor's Opinion. Reading the page itself, its language turns on the allergy. 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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