"Some Dreamers of a Golden Dream" by Joan Didion

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Across
  1. 2. woman who is the subject of "Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream
  2. 4. a double insurance payout when the death is due to an accident
  3. 7. a ______ affair
  4. 11. nickname for Lucille's husband, Gordon Miller.
  5. 12. sleepy go bye-bye pills
  6. 14. Show off those ankles
  7. 15. unable to be denied or disputed
  8. 16. literary device often used by Didion to offer emphasis, rhythm in the writing
Down
  1. 1. hinted at; not stated outright
  2. 3. situation where no progress is possible, e.g. “We’ve reached an impasse.”
  3. 4. The Millers, before Cork's death, "had reached the familiar season of ________."
  4. 5. the street on which the Millers live
  5. 6. comes at intervals
  6. 8. Hello? God? Hit me with some scripture.
  7. 9. sensational, gossipy
  8. 10. full of twists and turns
  9. 13. a state often associated with or symbolic of the American Dream