TY - BOOK AU - Mohsin, Moni TI - The end of innocence SN - 9789694025063 (hbk.) U1 - 823 MOH PY - 2006/// CY - Pakistan PB - Vanguard Books KW - Novel KW - History KW - Fiction KW - Indian History N2 - Western Pakistan, the winter of 1971, and 9 year old Laila has a secret. Ignored by the adults around her yet desperate to know their world, Laila takes comfort in being the confidant of teenager Rani – privy to details of the older girl’s forbidden love affair. But when that affair bears unwelcome fruit, a floundering Rani leans on Laila for solace and support. Yet Laila – still a child – neither comprehends the danger nor is able to help; and thus unwittingly leads Rani towards catastrophe ER -