CHAPTER 21
The Stone City The first two weeks go by like this, chasing the most real places in Jordan away from the tourism and from everything built for who wants to gain easy and fast journey memories. We’re a good team by now, accustomed to the discomfort of hotel and sleeping in tent or along the road. Today it’s the turn of the most awaited destination: the charming Petra. During those long days I haven’t been able to reach her mobile phone and by now I’ve given up finding a way to have it delivered, risking to sending it who knows where. I’ve phoned my mother only once, beside the daily email exchange that for a few instants opens my mind on familiar places and on the life that is waiting for me in a few days when I’ll come back home. I ma
