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Lynn Peril

Lynn Peril is a secretary and the author of Pink Think, College Girls, and Swimming in the Steno Pool. She lives in Oakland, California.

Books by Lynn Peril

  1. Book CoverCollege Girls: Bluestockings, Sex Kittens, and Co-eds, Then and Now


    The author of Pink Think takes on a twentieth-century icon: the college girl.More

  2. Book CoverPink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons


    From board games to beauty pageants, a smart, witty, pop-culture history of the perilous path to achieving the feminine ideal.More

  3. Book CoverSwimming in the Steno Pool: A Retro Guide to Making It in the Office


    Feed your boss’s ego. Dress for success. And don’t let your heels trip you up on the corporate ladder.More