Fall of Failure #7: Stefan Zweig and Failed Comebacks
Dec 15, 2014•1 hr 18 min
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Episode description
This week's story is Stefan Zweig's "The Royal Game," which he sent off to his publisher along with the manuscript of his memoir and also his suicide note. We also talk about a variety of failed comebacks, including the rather remarkable story of America's late-19th-century King of Gum.
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