Cathedral (novel)

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Cathedral
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Author Nelson DeMille
LanguageEnglish
Genre Thriller
Publisher Delacorte Press
Publication date
May 1981
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages575
ISBN 9780440011408
OCLC 7175079
813/.54 19
LC Class PS3554.E472 C3

Cathedral is a 1981 novel by American author Nelson DeMille. The novel involves the seizing of St. Patrick's Cathedral by members of the Irish Republican Army on St. Patrick's Day.

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