Reinhard Lettau Bio
Lettau, Reinhard
(1929-1996). 
Professor
emeritus of literature, UCSD, colleague and friend of Herbert's. Born in and retired to Germany.
- 1960 Harvard (?) Dissertation: Utopie und Roman: Untersuchungen
zur Form des deutschen utopischen Romans im 20. Jahrhundert
- wrote, among other things: Taeglicher Faschismus: Amerikanische
Evidenz aus 6 Monaten (Munich: Hanser, 1971), 311 p.
- Lots of interview footage in documentary film
Herbert's Hippopotamus
- picture
of gravestone and brief biography at www.knerger.de, Klaus Nerger's
"Umgang mit dem Tod" website
- website of Kevyn Lettau,
his daughter (a musician)
Professor
emeritus of literature, UCSD, colleague and friend of Herbert's. Born in and retired to Germany.