Walk Like a Man (2011)
“They had two daughters as well, Virginia (Ginny) and Pam.
Adele was a legal secretary, and Douglas worked a long series of short-term jobs, including stints at a rug mill, at the county jail, and as a bus driver. The Springsteens weren’t poor, exactly, but they maintained a bare-minimum level of financial stability when they weren’t downwardly mobile. They lived in Freehold, N.J., an ethnically mixed, working-class town. It was a life of austerity, with Adele making regular visits to the lo...an company. When things got too dire—such as when the family was evicted—they would temporarily move in with Bruce Springsteen’s Italian grandparents.
From his mother and her family, Springsteen got not only his religious faith—the Zerillis were devout Catholics, and Adele never missed Mass—but also openness, compassion, and an early love of music,2 country and western in particular.
Springsteen’s relationship with his father was very different.MoreLess
Adele was a legal secretary, and Douglas worked a long series of short-term jobs, including stints at a rug mill, at the county jail, and as a bus driver. The Springsteens weren’t poor, exactly, but they maintained a bare-minimum level of financial stability when they weren’t downwardly mobile. They lived in Freehold, N.J., an ethnically mixed, working-class town. It was a life of austerity, with Adele making regular visits to the lo...an company. When things got too dire—such as when the family was evicted—they would temporarily move in with Bruce Springsteen’s Italian grandparents.
From his mother and her family, Springsteen got not only his religious faith—the Zerillis were devout Catholics, and Adele never missed Mass—but also openness, compassion, and an early love of music,2 country and western in particular.
Springsteen’s relationship with his father was very different.MoreLess
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