Sinai is not merely an area of human history, it is a wide expanse of the history of life. Here is a reading of the features of this history, displayed in mountain, valley and sea, in one of its reserves. In Sinai there is nothing but the sea, the mountain… and silence. I did not know, when I left the camp, on the morning of that day for a brief morning walk, that it would take a whole day from me, and that I would only return from it at sunset, haunted by love of the mountains in Dahab