LUHA NG BUWAYA (Crocodile's Tears)Luha ng Buwaya is a novel that explores how the interlocking elements of a corrupt political system can be challenged by a people with eyes wide open. The story is set in the town of Sampilong, which is dominated by the conjugal dictatorship of Donya Leona and Don Severo Grande. They control the wealth and power in the town, manipulating the institutions of politics, the Church, and the law for their own ends. The townsfolk are mainly composed of