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That would be Dick then surely? Hes the worst combination of great ideas/abysmal writing ever. Ever tried reading 'maze of death'?
I haven't ... loved Valis though. In ideas, he definitely blows Asimov's pedestrian predictions out of the water, for sure. Actually you're probably right. It's not fair to compare Dylan's herky jerky eccentric style to Asimov's bland characterlessness.
But I stand by my Jack Vance / Pixies connection