Salome #218
In "¿Hombre o muñeco?", Amanda—still reeling from a past relationship where she refused to be controlled—turns her attention to a junior employee, determined to win him over despite his existing romance. Written by Victoria Sau and illustrated by Josefina, this 1966 issue explores the tension between desire and manipulation through a story grounded in personal power and emotional stakes. The cover by Antonio Borrell captures the eerie allure of the moment, hinting at the psychological game about to unfold.
In "¿Hombre o muñeco?", Amanda, still stinging from a past relationship where she was expected to play a passive role, turns her attention to a junior employee—despite his existing romance—using her family’s connections to try to win him over. With a mix of charm and determination, she tests the limits of affection, but whether her ambitions will lead to connection or another kind of puppetry remains uncertain.
In "Palabras de amor," Susan finds herself adrift between the quiet familiarity of her childhood friend and the passionate, poetic words of a new admirer she meets while staying with her aunt. As her emotions stir, she’s caught between old comfort and the thrilling promise of something more.
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Reprinted in Picture Romance #174 (1973), Picture Romance #162 (1975)
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