The Thirsty Enemy: A Memoir by John J. Markarian

The Thirsty Enemy: A Memoir by John J. Markarian

John J. Markarian's compelling memoir, The Thirsty Enemy, recounts his and his wife Inge's seven years in war-torn Beirut, protecting Haigazian College. As the founding president, Markarian shares a story of faith and resilience, detailing their courageous choice to invite even those labeled "terrorists" for dialogue over coffee, fostering understanding amidst violence. This powerful book highlights the impact of education and the bravery of engaging perceived enemies in the pursuit of peace, revealing the strength found in faith and purpose.

Why You'll Love This Book:

Discover a powerful true story of resilience and the courage to seek peace through dialogue in war-torn Beirut. Witness the impact of faith and unwavering purpose in the face of conflict. Be inspired by the transformative power of human connection in the most challenging circumstances.