TEHRAN -- Iranian author Mohammad Zaymaran is busy with writing a book on Italian critic and novelist Umberto Eco, the Cultural Heritage News (CHN) agency reported here on Wednesday.

Entitled “Eco, Semiotics, and Philosophy”, the 300-page book will be published by the Hermes Publications, Zaymaran said.

Eco believes that the contemporary literature is not just found in books and it can also be transferred by the media, he added.

Zaymaran also elaborated on his another work, “The Enlightenment of Modernity and Its Dissatisfactions”, which will be published by the Elm Publications in the near future.

The book discusses the views of famous philosophers of the 18th century in 400 pages, he stated.