"Well, in that case," says Lyubov, "to thee, I'm Lyubov, and thou may'st refer to me as though I'm a woman. For the purposes of mine interactions with thee, I am. And never pay no mind to what another may call me, as other people aren't thee. And nu, the robot part makes no difference by me. One of the men what taught me Torah when I was just past bar mitzvah age is a golem, after all."
Well. It's maybe more complicated, with Shlomovitsh. But too complicated to get into the details right away, and not so complicated as to make a meaningful difference.
But now that she's thinking of Shlomovitsh, she's thinking of other things she associates with the old man, and thus, "and I live with a tiger. Well, the golem, too. But the tiger is his lifelong companion."
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"Well, in that case," says Lyubov, "to thee, I'm Lyubov, and thou may'st refer to me as though I'm a woman. For the purposes of mine interactions with thee, I am. And never pay no mind to what another may call me, as other people aren't thee. And nu, the robot part makes no difference by me. One of the men what taught me Torah when I was just past bar mitzvah age is a golem, after all."
Well. It's maybe more complicated, with Shlomovitsh. But too complicated to get into the details right away, and not so complicated as to make a meaningful difference.
But now that she's thinking of Shlomovitsh, she's thinking of other things she associates with the old man, and thus, "and I live with a tiger. Well, the golem, too. But the tiger is his lifelong companion."