The A.A. Service Manual Combined with Twelve Concepts for World Service (1995-1996 Edition reflecting actions of the 1995 General Service Conference) [Paperback] Bill W. (Author) Paperback Alcoholics Anonymous World Services; 1995-1996 edition (1995) B000GS8WE2
Bill W was a genius. The fact that he had real opportunity to "take over" AA and potentially become a cult leader or something, yet didn't, is a real testament to how a relationship with a "Higher Power" can turn a drunk ego-maniac into a man that has offered hope and sobriety to untold millions (all 12-step fellowships owe AA for their program).