You know, I think it works:
"There are two works that can change a bookish fourteen-year old's life: Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and Hayek's The Road to Serfdom. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable hero, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs."
"There are two works that can change a bookish fourteen-year old's life: Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and Hayek's The Road to Serfdom. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable hero, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs."