At Bill W.’s birthplace in East Dorset, Vermont, recovery history comes with rocking chairs, late-night conversations and a pink clawfoot tub. Senior Contributor Teresa checks into the Wilson House to explore the people, artifacts and everyday fellowship that keep it alive.
The original printer’s copy of Alcoholics Anonymous just sold at Christie’s for an estimated one to two million dollars. The Stepping Stones Foundation, the National Historic Landmark home of Bill and Lois Wilson in Katonah, New York, won the bid. It is going back to exactly where it belongs.
If you know what the Big Book is to you, you already felt something when you read that it is going to auction at Christie’s on July 1. The original 167-page working manuscript, with Bill Wilson’s handwriting in the margins, is estimated at $1 to $2 million. The Irsay family is selling it last. Intentionally.
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