 But, more effectively, the crime-puzzles here relentlessly circle around the issue of Navajo identity.Albert Gorman, a Navajo who moved to L.A. and became a car-thief, returns to the reservation, apparently looking for his brother Leroy--and is wounded in a shootout with a pursuing L.A. hitman.Soon thereafter, Albert's body is found--ceremonially laid out--near the hogan of his grandfather, Hosteen Begay.