[troupo]

Lem's Invincible, Solaris and Eden form a trilogy of "what if we meet a civilization so alien to humans that we can't establish a contact with them"

[oceanofsolaris]

Also „Fiasco“, which is depressing and great.

For a more recent take on a similar theme, see also „Blindsight“ by Peter Watts.

[inkcapmushroom]

Here is Blindsight, free to read online from the author (and with PDF/ePub versions):

https://rifters.com/real/Blindsight.htm