In 1957 when this Fritz Leiber short story appeared in The Original Science Fiction Magazine, gender issues weren’t in the open as they are now. And “love dolls”? Forget that. But Mr. Leiber has managed to suitably weave these issues into this clever tale of Femequin 973, a walking talking replica of a real woman, as “real” as could be imagined back in July of 1957, sent on a mission of revenge.