How to Read and Why by Harold Bloom: “she preferred Faulkner's As I Lay Dying and Nathanael West's Miss Lonelyhearts to all other works of modern American fiction”
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick: “"The book," Paul said, "which is quite rare, and which I possess a copy of nonetheless, is by Nathanael West. Title is Miss Lonelyhearts." — a real published novel discussed in-narrative.”