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Book titled "Daily Rituals: How Artists Work" by Mason Currey, explores the daily habits and routines of notable creative individuals across various disciplines, including writers, artists, composers, and thinkers. It details their approaches to work, sleep, meals, and leisure, aiming to reveal how these structured or idiosyncratic daily lives supported their productivity and creativity. The author's personal motivation for compiling these anecdotes stems from his own struggles with balancing creative work and daily demands, seeking to understand how others managed their time and energy to achieve their best work. Ultimately, the text offers a fascinating glimpse into the mundane yet crucial elements that underpinned the extraordinary achievements of historical and contemporary figures.