In the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Oliver, a graduate student, arrives to assist Elio's father, a professor of Greco-Roman culture. Soon, Elio and Oliver discover a summer that will alter their lives forever.

It's 1996 in a town called Boring, Oregon, where freshman Luke and his friends Tyler and McQuaid join the AV club to become friends with Kate, the Principal's daughter. They also make some enemies with the members of the drama club, only saved and survived by making an intergalactic space movie.

个性认真、擅长料理的律师笕史朗，与温柔体贴的美容师矢吹贤二是一对住在市区小公寓的同志情侣。为了两人的养老基金，笕律师每天上超市捡便宜，左扣男友的零用钱、右向老家伸手讨罐头、还要严格控管每个月的餐费，在柴米油盐酱醋茶的平凡日常中，烹调出一道道省钱却营养美味的「爱」的料理。

Trapped in a boring, dead-end day job in a department store, stage designer Therese Belivet finds her life forever changed when she encounters--and falls in love with--Carol Aird, an alluring suburban housewife in the midst of a divorce, as they set out on a cross-country odyssey, pursued by a private investigator who forces Carol into choosing between her daughter and her lover. Reprint. 13,000 first printing.