Ellison always was a hack, his repuation based on a few good Star Trek scripts and short stories, the overwhelming majority of his output being not that good.
I read this back in late '77, and was blown away by it. And yes, to a teenager, it was intense - enough that doing it all in one session would have been overmuch.
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Lot's of glitz, less substance.
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I suspect Gaiman was much the same age.
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