elli ous ▁or ▁evil ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁person ' s ▁ps y che ▁have ▁made ▁Ke og h ' s ▁nov els ▁of ▁greater ▁interest . ▁Third , ▁she ▁is ▁adm ired ▁for ▁her ▁expl or ations ▁of ▁les bian ▁and ▁gay ▁them es , ▁and ▁this ▁approach ▁has ▁made ▁her ▁popular ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁writers , ▁like ▁Ann ▁B annon , ▁Mar ij ane ▁Me aker , ▁and ▁Dor is ▁Gr umb ach ▁who ▁opened ▁post - World ▁War ▁II ▁American ▁fiction ▁to ▁expl or ations ▁of ▁hom osex ual ity . ▁Given ▁her ▁handling ▁of ▁these ▁them es ▁in ▁often ▁l ur id ▁detail ▁also ▁made ▁her ▁popular ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁early ▁writers ▁of ▁les bian ▁pul p ▁fiction . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁The od ora ▁married ▁three ▁times , ▁but ▁did ▁not ▁have ▁any ▁children . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 5 , ▁she ▁married ▁the ▁cost umer , ▁Tom ▁Ke og h ▁( 1 9 2 1 – 1 9 8 0 ) ▁and ▁moved ▁to ▁Paris , ▁The ▁couple ▁eventually ▁divor ced ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁after ▁his ▁affair ▁with ▁Marie - La ure ▁de ▁No a illes , ▁but ▁they ▁stayed ▁friends ▁until ▁his ▁death . ▁ ▁She ▁married ▁for ▁the ▁second ▁time ▁to ▁Thomas ▁" Tom my " ▁O ' To ole , ▁who ▁has ▁been ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁a ▁t ug bo at ▁captain , ▁however , ▁he ▁was ▁actually ▁a ▁ste ward ▁on ▁the ▁Circle ▁Line