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Except for the gold seal on the cover that announces its 20th anniversary, Melody Beattie fans will notice no difference in the recent edition of her much-loved book, "Codependent No More." That is no accident.
"I've seen many a person at book signings put their arms around Melody and weep, telling her, `You saved my life.' People often buy three books at a time to give away. They'd have a fit if we changed it," said Rebecca Post, editorial director at Hazelden, publisher of the book.
Post said there is still a "rawness" to "Codependent No More" that contributes to its tremendous staying power. It has sold four million copies to date, and it made the New …