{"product_id":"whats-app-ened-or-what-james-briggs-9781835388594","title":"What'S App Ened? Or What The F... Was All That About?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is an observational, experiential, insightful, thought provoking, yet amusing life story, showing how childhood memories from the 1950's, 60's and 70's were in stark contrast and totally at odds with life in the year 2025.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt is not only an autobiography but also a social commentary by questioning many of the practises, changes and beliefs that have occurred during the author's life, especially the assumption that all progress is beneficial. In respect of these changes James is constantly trying to ascertain \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ewho decided, why and when\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003esuch changes took place.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e He also challenges the premise that HOMO Sapien, is the highest form of intelligence in the animal kingdom.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe raises many sensitive issues associated with institutions and people's lives, including life itself, euthanasia and death. Not forgetting the technological advances that have transformed the behaviour of most of the population into zombie like creatures, disconnected from reality.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe highlights how many biased, human traits are endemic in many individuals and institutions, especially if their power base is being scrutinised or threatened.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Briggs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1835388590\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781835388594\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Maple Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.07lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.10d","brand":"James Briggs","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48520164802815,"sku":"9781835388594","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_707fa17c-2c72-460f-ab7c-ca0758f91dad.jpg?v=1778741141","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/whats-app-ened-or-what-james-briggs-9781835388594","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}