Cathedral (novel)

Cathedral (novel)

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name = Cathedral
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image_caption =
author = Nelson DeMille
illustrator =
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country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Thriller
publisher = Delacorte Press
pub_date = 1981
english_pub_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages =
isbn = ISBN 0-440-01140-X
preceded_by = Mayday
followed_by = The Talbot Odyssey

"Cathedral" is a 1981 novel by Nelson DeMille.

On St. Patrick's Day, a group of renegade Northern Irish revolutionaries, led by a man named Brian Flynn, seize St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City and hold as their hostages two churchmen, an ex-IRA peace activist, and a British government man.

External links

* [http://www.nelsondemille.net/books/cathedral.asp Cathedral on Nelson DeMille's Official Website]


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