Karen Carpenter was 1/2 of the pop duo The Carpenters. She was America's sweetheart, but behind the scenes she was suffering from anorexia nervosa. Her condition ended up claiming her life at the young age of 32. [email protected].

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By Alex Motteler, Cassie Gardener, and Drew Orton. Mastered by Adam Daube. Music by Demons. Artwork by Mike Johnson.

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