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Rosie Alison, Lady Waterstone (born 1964) is a British television documentary director, film producer and novelist. Her debut novel , The Very Thought of You was nominated for the 2010 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction .
Rosie Alison grew up in Yorkshire, and read English at Keble College, Oxford. She spent ten years directing television documentaries before becoming a film producer at Heyday Films. She is married with two daughters and lives in London.
Allison, a goal shooter, is a major player for Hucclecote, of course, as she has been for pretty much every team she has played. And she has played on some of the biggest stages the sport has to offer, competing for England on many occasions in the senior European championships, world youth championships and European youth championships.
Jan 1, 2009 · Rosie Alison. 3.21. 3,118 ratings481 reviews. England, 31st August 1939: the world is on the brink of war. As Hitler prepares to invade Poland, thousands of children are evacuated from London to escape the impending Blitz.
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Rosie Alison grew up in Yorkshire, and read English at Keble College, Oxford. She spent ten years directing television documentaries before becoming a film producer at Heyday Films. She is married with two daughters and lives in London.
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Aug 3, 2010 · Review. "Melancholic, mysterious and heartbreakingly gorgeous." — The Times (UK) "Rosie Alison's debut novel grips from start to finish. . . . Alison writes with a real understanding of the period and true compassion for her characters and the plot develops in unexpected and often shocking ways.
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Rosie Alison is known for The Light Between Oceans (2016), Wonka (2023) and The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008).
