In The Wall Street Journal this week, I interviewed Richard Carpenter for my "House Call" column in the Mansion section (go here). Richard, of course, is the surviving half of the Carpenters, the best-selling 1970s sunshine pop group. Richard's sister Karen died in 1983 at age 32 of heart failure brought on by anorexia nervosa. Richard and I talked abou…
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