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3003 Days of Mike & Me / And the Wars Between Us
3003 Days of Mike & Me / And the Wars Between Us
3003 Days of Mike & Me / And the Wars Between Us
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Amid 150,000 people, the author re-meets an old schoolmate at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Dedication in

Washington, DC on November 13, 1982, and what unfolds is a love story between two unlikely

LanguageEnglish
Release dateMay 16, 2023
ISBN9798987593615
3003 Days of Mike & Me / And the Wars Between Us
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Martha Donegan

Martha Donegan lives in New Orleans, where she moved in 2011 from NYC. It was in NOLA that she wrote the lion's share of Mike & Me, editing the hundreds of letters between the couple, including Mike's reenlistment in the 1983-6 US Army, and Creamer's essays about the Vietnam War. (Turner Publications)She began her career at Vogue; Art Directed Henri Bendel under Geraldine Stutz, a fashionable boutique on W57th Street, and opened a studio/agency-Martha Voutas Productions (MVP 1978 - 1993), mainly for fashion clients. Notable among them were Perry Ellis. Including logo(s), graphics, public relations, and advertising from 1978 through '86. Donghia, The Ford Foundation, Levi Strauss & Co., Chaus, Liz Claiborne, Dana Buchman, Carmelo Pomodoro, La Louisiana, Bill Robinson and Bergdorf Goodman. MVP won numerous design awards over its sixteen-year existence.Michael's death was documented by Tom Brokaw in NY Times; (widely distributed by UPI). Mike Barnicle wrote of Michael's death in the Boston Globe. The Hartford Courant also carried a feature. While studying at Omega Institute with Thich Nhat Hanh ("Healing the Wounds of War") for Vietnam Veterans and families, Martha was asked to appear in "Search for Spirituality," a documentary that aired on PBS. "3003 Days of Mike & Me / And the Wars Between Us," was shortlisted for Best Nonfiction at the Faulkner/Pirates Alley competition in 2019.Martha's lectured for the NYC Art Directors' Club, American Women's Economic Development, and for Letitia Baldrige's Creative Entertaining seminar. She is married to Emmy-winning Set Decorator, Dennis Donegan, they have one child, Lily.

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