The Girl from Wudang by Pj Caldas
Winner of the Pencraft Book Award for Science Fiction *American Book Fest Best Book Award Finalist — best in "New Fiction" and "Science Fiction" From Emmy-winner, Brazilian best-seller PJ Caldas, comes a story about immortality, martial arts and AI that will make you change the way you look at life, science, and the crazy times we are living in. My Name is Tigress and I am immortal. This is my story. Embark on a mind-bending journey with Tigress as she navigates the confusing jumps of conscience that throw her between tender moments of her childhood practicing Tai Chi in China, the most violent cage fights in California, and a secret lab where scientists experiment with her brain. Dive into the chaotic blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge technology in this exhilarating and thought-provoking techno-thriller that critics are calling "a triumph of fiction writing." Fans of the legendary cyberpunk novels and gritty sci-fi thrillers of William Gibson and Stieg Larsson will be captivated by this new techno-thriller—a fast-paced blend of action, neuroscience, spirituality and martial arts. "A genre-bending masterpiece" —Booktrib "Michael Crichton meets Bruce Lee" —News USA "It's like being in the octagon." —Amanda Nunes, UFC double champion "A thought-provoking and action-packed novel that seamlessly weaves together ancient traditions and cutting-edge technology." —ReadersFavorite.com
"A genre-bending masterpiece that seamlessly intertwines the worlds of immortality, martial arts, and artificial intelligence, offering readers an unforgettable journey through a landscape where science and spirituality collide" —BookTrib
"Michael Crichton meets Bruce Lee in The Girl From Wudang, a gripping story for fans of legendary cyberpunk novels and gritty sci-fi thrillers." —NewsUSA
"Riveting, original, and of particular interest to fans of immortality, cyberpunk, techno-thriller, martial arts, artificial intelligence, and gritty action/adventure science fiction novels…an extraordinary and unreservedly recommended pick for community and college/university library Science Fiction collections." —Midwest Book Review
"Michael Crichton meets Bruce Lee in The Girl From Wudang, a gripping story for fans of legendary cyberpunk novels and gritty sci-fi thrillers." —NewsUSA
"Riveting, original, and of particular interest to fans of immortality, cyberpunk, techno-thriller, martial arts, artificial intelligence, and gritty action/adventure science fiction novels…an extraordinary and unreservedly recommended pick for community and college/university library Science Fiction collections." —Midwest Book Review
The author of multiple best-selling novels in Brazil, PJ Caldas, a.k.a PJ Pereira was picked by the Dictionary of Brazilian Literature as one of the most important writers of the twenty-first century. There, he published four books inspired by the mythology carried to the country by the African diaspora, and reached the top five best-selling titles multiple times. PJ is also a martial artist with 40 years of experience in combat sports, including kempo, karate, tai chi, and Brazilian jiu jitsu. He currently lives in the greater NY area.
PJ is the co-founder of Pereira O'Dell, an Emmy award-winning advertising agency with offices in NY and San Francisco. Known as a pioneer in the intersection of marketing, entertainment and technology, he has worked with brands such as Coca-Cola, LEGO, Google, Skype and Intel. In 2023 he was named Jury President of the Artificial Intelligence Awards at the Art Director's Club, and curated a Global immersive exhibit of designers collaborating with AI, called ADC101+1, as a way to explore the use of this emerging technology as a creative tool.
PJ is the co-founder of Pereira O'Dell, an Emmy award-winning advertising agency with offices in NY and San Francisco. Known as a pioneer in the intersection of marketing, entertainment and technology, he has worked with brands such as Coca-Cola, LEGO, Google, Skype and Intel. In 2023 he was named Jury President of the Artificial Intelligence Awards at the Art Director's Club, and curated a Global immersive exhibit of designers collaborating with AI, called ADC101+1, as a way to explore the use of this emerging technology as a creative tool.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780804856928 |
| ISBN 10 | 0804856923 |
| Title | The Girl from Wudang |
| Author | Pj Caldas |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
| Year published | 2023-10-17 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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