Based on the information available, "Outback" by Lawrie Kavanagh could explore themes and topics related to:
* **The Australian Outback** The book contains stories from Queensland’s Channel Country, Gulf and Cape York Peninsula 【1】. Lawrie Kavanagh met Hugh Sawrey, a painter of the Outback, whose subjects reflected the independence and hardiness of country workers 【2】【3】.
Connecting "Outback" to other books in a library could involve looking for literature related to:
* **Australian Outback Literature** This is a potential genre or subject category to explore 【4】.
* **Social History of Shearers** The book, "Beaten by a Blow", is a personal and accurate social history that sheds light on the lives of shearers, particularly in Australia 【5】.
* **Art and Literature Collaboration** Lawrie Kavanagh, a writer, collaborated with Hugh Sawrey, a painter of stockmen and outback landscapes 【1】.