Father of the Rain

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What is the significance of the book's title? Any insight is appreciated.
Jessy One review of the book begins “ You know you’re in for some heavy weather when a novel takes its title from the Book of Job: “Hath the rain a father? …moreOne review of the book begins “ You know you’re in for some heavy weather when a novel takes its title from the Book of Job: “Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?” “(less)
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Monica Yes, Gardiner was drunk and blocked Daley's attempt to open the door for Barbara. When he blocked her, Daley was seriously injured.…moreYes, Gardiner was drunk and blocked Daley's attempt to open the door for Barbara. When he blocked her, Daley was seriously injured.(less)
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