Rise Up

by Matthew Rohrer

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"Equal parts punk rock and pastoral, [Rohrer has] a voice that seems unearthly in its ability to be detached and simultaneously tender."--American Poet Approaching pleasure and terror with the same searching and determined curiosity,Rise Up traverses political, natural, and domestic landscapes with gentle agility. Beautifully crafted surfaces give way to sincere depth. Matthew Rohrer is the author ofA Green Light (2004, shortlisted for the Griffin Prize),Satellite, andA Hummock in the Malookas. He has appeared on NPR'sAll Things Considered andThe Next Big Thing.… (more)

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"Equal parts punk rock and pastoral, [Rohrer has] a voice that seems unearthly in its ability to be detached and simultaneously tender."--American Poet Approaching pleasure and terror with the same searching and determined curiosity,Rise Up traverses political, natural, and domestic landscapes with gentle agility. Beautifully crafted surfaces give way to sincere depth. Matthew Rohrer is the author ofA Green Light (2004, shortlisted for the Griffin Prize),Satellite, andA Hummock in the Malookas. He has appeared on NPR'sAll Things Considered andThe Next Big Thing.

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