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List of books about sobriety

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ106610688 ↗
Source-derived summary

This bibliography of sobriety books is a list of written and published works about the virtues of abstinence, the titles listed here are limited to self-help and memoir books about recovery from alcohol (known as quit lit) and drug addiction, published by notable authors and publishers.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current 46-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, List, books and sobriety is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “List of books about sobriety” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.